@csguna   Regarding #1... I am looking for any additional configuration steps required. Or there is no 'additional' config required.   Thanks. ... View more

It could be the issue with firewall  Solution:    Stop the firewall: > service iptables stop allow the port you want to connect on the host: > ufw allow [port_number] ... View more

Useless if not resolution specified. ... View more

he is using 5.3 so that shouldn't be neccessary with --direct or am i wrong? ... View more