On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:14:32PM -0400, Titus Barik wrote: | I have installed the OpenSSH version of sshd using the Debian | packages. However, when I try to ssh into my own machine, I get: | | ssh -l me XXX.XX.XX.XX | Secure connection to XXX.XX.XX.XX refused. | | (XXX.XX.XX.XX is the IP of my box). | | What do I need to do to fix this, so that anyone can ssh into my | box?
Is sshd running (ps -A | grep sshd)? Do you have a firewall that is blocking connections? Is 'me' == "root"? Root logins should be turned off in the sshd_config file. -D
