dbclient blocking ports?

[Johan Ribenfors]

Johan Ribenfors <johan <at> dicam.org.uk> writes:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have three tunnels from a server running openssh to an embeded pc
> running dbclient.
> 
> dbclient -R <remoteport>:localhost:<localport> -A 60 -g -T -N -f -i
> /etc/dropbear/ngw_rsa_private_key ngw@<server>
> 
> One of the ports the tunnels were connecting to became blocked.  The
> other ports were unaffected, but we couldn't connect to the blocked port
> through the tunnel or otherwise.
> 
> Could dbclient cause this in any way?
> 
> - Johan
> 
> 

It looks like it wasn't dbclient.

The embedded machine is inside a vpn, and it appears the vpn had problems.  We
didn't think of this at first as other embeded pcs inside the vpn were still
working corectly.

- Johan