Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 00:28:37 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ssh: port 22: connection refuused Message-ID: <20100507072837.GB68294@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <4BE3A2A1.6060007@tundraware.com> References: <20100506172149.GA42430@thought.org> <4BE2FD22.3060302@tundraware.com> <20100506213556.GB42975@thought.org> <4BE33781.90108@tundraware.com> <20100507051357.GA67922@thought.org> <4BE3A2A1.6060007@tundraware.com>
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On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 12:18:25AM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 5/7/2010 12:13 AM, Gary Kline wrote: > <SNIP> > > >> > >> What's in your /etc/hosts.allow file? > > > > > > > > # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file > > # from working, so remove it when you need protection). > > # The rules here work on a "First match wins" basis. > > ALL : ALL : allow > > > > that i moused and pasted from my main desktop. > > > > > > OK and you've indicated that sshd is running. A few other thoughts: > > 1) Is there a firewall running on your machine that could be preventing > the connection? pcbsd seems to have its oen kind of ipf; thanks for the pointer. be nice if this were the fault. > > 2) Is there a firewall running on your *client* machine that could > be interfering. no; my firewall stuff is all my pfSense computer. > > 3) Log into the FreeBSD machine and see if you can ssh to localhost > to just to confirm that sshd is working. If that works, try sshing > to the same machine using its IP, and then its address to make sure > DNS is resolving properly. i did this hours ago. i thought it would fail, but nope. i ssh'd from the thinkpad to the thinkpad. ....you know, it might be worth building the ssh stuff in ports before i blow away the entire distribution.... > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Tim Daneliuk tundra@tundraware.com > PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.83a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php http://journey.thought.org 99 44/100% Guaranteed Novel
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