* Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-02-18 12:45]: > On 18 Feb 2004, Jacob S. wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 14:25:08 +0000 > > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to run ssh between two computers but I get: > > > > > > "connect to host port 22: Connection refused." > > > > > > I have portmapper turned off for security, but is it essential for > > > ssh? > > > > In my /etc/hosts.allow file I have the line "sshd: ALL". I don't think > > portmap should make a difference. (Also note that I'm running ssh as a > > daemon, on this machine, not through inetd or anything else.) > > > so am I. > > > > Also, what is the hostname I have to supply? The FQDN seems to be > > > acampbell.org.uk but this is the same for both computers, which > > > doesn't seem to be right. > > > > Any FQDN that properly resolves to the ip address for the computer > > you're trying to ssh into should work. You could also use it's ip > > address, if you need to make sure which computer is giving you the > > problem. > > > > HTH, > > Jacob > > > Thanks for this reply. I'm getting "connection refused" on port 22. I > don't know if this port is blocked, perhaps. (I had bastille in place at > one time though not now.) > Just a couple of thoughts: - Are you able to telnet to port 22 on the target system? for example: telnet abc.com 22 you should get to see the OpenSSH banner if it connects successfully.
- Do you have a router (i.e., LinkSys or DLink type box) that you need to open port 22 on? Lou Losee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
