Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Bob Goodwin wrote:
> I have two F7 computers on my LAN. Box7 will ssh into box6 but box6 can
> not ssh into box7?
> I use Firestarter, have tried stopping it in both computers to no avail.
>
> Box6 will ping box7 but will not connect.
>
> ssh box7
> ssh: connect to host box7 port 22: Connection refused
>
> ping box7 -c3
> PING box7 (192.168.1.7) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from box7 (192.168.1.7): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.615 ms
> 64 bytes from box7 (192.168.1.7): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.267 ms
> 64 bytes from box7 (192.168.1.7): icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.264 ms
>
> --- box7 ping statistics ---
> 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2000ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.264/0.382/0.615/0.164 ms
>
> The symptoms with sftp are similar as might be expected.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Bob Goodwin
>
>
I would first make sure sshd is running on Box 7:
service sshd status
If it is, then take a look at /etc/ssh/sshd_config - check for an
uncommented ListenAddress option.
You can also check the logs on Box7 to see if there is anything
there from sshd...
Mikkel
sshd was not running! I won't miss that one again.
Thanks to all.
Bob Goodwin