Hi Bo, Might be stating the obvious, but have you checked /etc/hosts.allow? You'll need an entry in there to allow connections to sshd, as in...
sshd : ALL : ALLOW This will allow connections from all hosts. Regards, Pete. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bo Peng Sent: 15 August 2002 05:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ssh server installation problem. Sorry. I was thinking the firewall between campus network and outside. Not my own firewall. Bo On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 11:16:25PM -0500, Mike Burger wrote: > I'm not sure I see, from the information given, how that applies. > > If the firewall is blocking port 22, altogether, then it doesn't > matter if > you're on the same subnet, or halfway across the world. > > On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Bo Peng wrote: > > > I tried from a server in the same subnet. No firewall problem, > > > > Bo > > > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 09:23:00PM -0500, Mike Burger wrote: > > > Your firewall is probably blocking port 22...You probably need to > > > modify > > > the script or security level, to allow incoming ssh. > > > > > On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Bo Peng wrote: > > > > > > I installed Redhat linux 7.3 without openssh-server. I then > > > > downloaded and installed openssh-server-3.1p1-6. However, when I > > > > started sshd via /sbin/services sshd -start, I could not connect > > > > to my machine from any other machine. I always get > > > > "FATAL: Connecting to bp6.stat.rice.edu failed: Connection > > > > Refused" > > > > > > > > I believe that my ssh-server is installed and running since I > > > > can ssh localhost. My ssh client is working OK since I can > > > > connect to other machines. I checked /etc/ssh/sshd_config (I was > > > > told that I need to change nothing.) and found nothing wrong. I > > > > also checked /etc/hosts.allow and ... > > > > > > > > Where else might I do wrong? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > Bo > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list