CM Miller, On Monday 11 February 2002 09:06, you said something about: > I don't believe that I have ipchains or iptables > running on both of my machines. Could I use ps -ef | > grep ipchains to find it? I tried that I couldn't get > any output, plus I did dmesg | more and went thru the > startup script looking for something.
Well, it isn't at the process level so you can't see it that way. Ipchains/iptables are kernel modules. Do "ipchains -L" to list the rules currently in place. (or iptables -L) > Now I do have a Linksys Firewall/Router that I use to > connect my machine to a cable modem, do you think that > is preventing me from getting ssh to work? Unlikely. It should not block traffic on your LAN. Only block connections from the outside. > > Did you configure a firewall at install time? > > > > The default blocks just about everything. If the > > machine is reletively safe > > (not connected to the net or already behind a > > firewall) try doing... > > > > "ipchains -F" (sans quotes) > > > > and see if the connection problems go away. > > > > If so, it is your firewall blocking your access. You > > can run lokkit to open > > port 22 up. > > > > To reactivate the firewall, do "service ipchains > > start". -- Brian Ashe CTO Dee-Web Software Services, LLC. [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
