could it possibly be that iptables is setup to reject connections on telnet and ssh ports on your linux box? i have a hardware firewall so i just turn off iptables on all my linux machines.
-christopher On Sunday 03 November 2002 07:21 pm, Bruce Douglas wrote: > Hi.. > > I'm looking to get some simple assistance on how to setup sshd/telnet > servers under Redhat Linux 8.0 so I can remotely access the machine from a > Windows box. I've verified that the ssh/sshd process is running. However, > when I > try to access the linux box through either telnet/ssh from the windows box, > I cannot seem to complete the process. > > Trying to connect using telnet from th Windows box gives me a situation > where the login/password is not accepted. I've tried this with both > root/regular user with no luck. Using ssh doesn't seem to connect at all. > Using the putty client for windows results in the putty command window > hanging, displaying an error msg "connection rest by peer". > > Thanks for any assistance! > > Thanks, > > > Bruce > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
