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On 10/22/2011 07:28 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 10/22/2011 08:17 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> On 10/22/2011 04:31 AM, Abu Attar Musharih wrote:
>> Dear List,
>
>> My internet connection is via mobile broadband. The ifconfig lists
>> the ppp0 with IP address,
>
>
>> ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
>> inet addr:120.165.xx.xxx P-t-P:10.64.64.64
> Mask:255.255.255.255
>> UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>> RX packets:5239 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>> TX packets:6371 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
>> RX bytes:3867747 (3.6 MiB) TX bytes:1020544 (996.6 KiB)
>
>> I tried to remote login (using ssh) to this IP address from another
>> machine but failed.
>
>> The following message appears,
>
>> ssh: connect to host 120.166.xx.xxx port 22: Connection timed out
>
>
>> Editing /etc/sysconfig/iptables and add --dport 22 -j Accept does
> not help.
>
>> Could any one please provide some suggestions?
>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> AA
> Dumb question 1: Did you reload iptables after making the changes?
>
> Dumb question 2: Is sshd running on the machine you are trying to
> connect to?
>
>
Dumb question 3: Above one sees... inet addr:120.165.xx.xxx
And then one sees... ssh: connect to host 120.166.xx.xxx
Does anyone see a difference between 165 and 166?
I missed that - I think you nailed it. (Time for coffee!)
Mikkel
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