At 15:06 18/09/01 -0500, you wrote:

>Hi.
>
>I realize this seems like a question for the OpenSSH people but my mail
>was returned unknown host.  So I am hoping the good RedHat masterminds
>out there can help me instead.

Let�s try, then!

>I have recently installed OpenSSH 2.9p2 on a Linux
>Redhat 7.1 system.  The client works well, and I had no trouble getting
>it to run.  However, I am having problems connecting to the server.  If
>I try to connect from a remote machine, I get several "connect :
>Connection refused" errors, then inevitablly a "Secure connection to ...
>refused".  If I try to connect locally, however, I am successful.

Do you use iptables or ipchains, i.e. any kind of NAT, in your machine??

>I have seen previous messages on similar problems but have not come across
>any solutions.  Debug info looks good (as far as I can tell), at least
>in the server.
>
>Server:
>     /usr/sbin/sshd -d -d -d
>     debug1: Seeding random number generator
>     debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_2.9p2
>     debug1: private host key: #0 type 0 RSA1
>     debug3: No RSA1 key file /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.
>     debug1: read PEM private key done: type RSA
>     debug1: private host key: #1 type 1 RSA
>     debug3: No RSA1 key file /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key.
>     debug1: read PEM private key done: type DSA
>     debug1: private host key: #2 type 2 DSA
>     debug1: Bind to port 22 on 0.0.0.0.
>     Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 22.
>     Generating 768 bit RSA key.
>     RSA key generation complete.

At first sight, this is ok.


>Client:
>     ssh -v [host]
>OpenSSH_2.9p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090600f
>debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
>debug1: Seeding random number generator
>debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be
>trusted.
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: ssh_connect: getuid 500 geteuid 0 anon 1
>debug1: Connecting to [host][###.###.###.###] port 22.
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: connect: Connection refused
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: Trying again...
>debug1: Connecting to [HOST][###.###.###.###] port 22.
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: connect: Connection refused
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: Trying again...
>debug1: Connecting to [host][###.###.###.###] port 22.
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: connect: Connection refused
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: Trying again...
>debug1: Connecting to [host][###.###.###.###] port 22.
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: restore_uid
>debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 500/500 (e=0)
>debug1: connect: Connection refused
>debug1: restore_uid
>Secure connection to [host]refused.

It also seems that your client is ok.

>Could something be blocking port 22 from incoming connections?  As I
>said, I can connect locally.

Again, do you use NAT?

>  Another note. I can't connect with telnet
>remotely either (not that I would) but that is a different port..... ??

Yes. Telnet uses TCP port 23, whereas SSH uses TCP port 22.

>Any one might have a clue?  Thanks in advance for any help.
>DB

Let�s try to solve your problem.

Cheers,

Marcos Moura

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