Dave Korn wrote: [snip] > "Connection refused" has a very precise meaning: it means that in response > to the outbound SYN packet, the remote host returned a RST instead of a > SYN/ACK. This happens when the port in question is closed - nothing > listening - but *not* firewalled. A firewalled port will return nothing at > all, which is generally referred to as "stealthed", and which will > eventually cause the socket initiating the outbound connection to time out.
I stand corrected. Back to the original post... then the problem is that sshd is not running, or at least not listening at port 22. -- René Berber -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/