And the scp file transfer worked. It did ask for a password, though. Not a big problem, but is there any way to avoid that requirement for an extra manual step? Perhaps put the password in the initial syntax somehow?
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Josef Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Eric. That solved the sshd issue. > So now, I will try scp again. > > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Eric Shubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Trial and error. I'd start with making sure sshd is running on the >> target machine. Usually (depending on distro), >> # /etc/init.d/sshd status >> will tell if it's running or not. If it's not running, >> # /etc/init.d/sshd start >> should start it up, but only until the next reboot. The method of making >> it persistent depends on the distro. >> >> Josef Lowder wrote: >>> So how do I determine which is the problem >>> and how do I fix or get around that? >>> >>> On 10/23/08, Eric Shubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Josef Lowder wrote: >>>> > Well, I think I'm finally getting closer, now that I understand >>>> > what the actual syntax should look like with real data in it. >>>> > This is what I tried: >>>> > >>>> > $ scp /home/joe/mydata/track2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joe/mydata/track2 >>>> > >>>> > That seemed to almost work ... except I got this reply: >>>> > >>>> > ssh: connect to host 192.168.1.66 port 22: Connection refused >>>> > lost connection >>>> > >>>> > So why would that connection be refused, and how do I fix that? >>>> >>>> >>>> Either a firewall is blocking port 22, or sshd isn't running on the >>>> target machine? >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -Eric 'shubes' >>>> >> >> -- >> -Eric 'shubes' >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss