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This can happen when ROS_IP or ROS_HOSTNAME (only one of the two needed) are not set correctly on both machines. See also lEnvironmentVariables or this Q/A, Searching for "ROS_IP" or "ROS_HOSTNAME" here or on google should also provide sufficient info to fix this issue.

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