From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 27 08:03:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A294016A4CE for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:03:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from relay.rdsnet.ro (gimli.rdsnet.ro [193.231.236.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 93D1E43D41 for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:03:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from itetcu@people.tecnik93.com) Received: (qmail 14816 invoked from network); 27 Feb 2005 07:58:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.rdsnet.ro) (62.231.74.130) by smtp1-133.rdsnet.ro with SMTP; 27 Feb 2005 07:58:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 16732 invoked by uid 89); 27 Feb 2005 08:08:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO it.buh.tecnik93.com) (81.196.204.98) by 0 with SMTP; 27 Feb 2005 08:08:21 -0000 Received: from it.buh.tecnik93.com (localhost.buh.tecnik93.com [127.0.0.1]) by it.buh.tecnik93.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD22C114D4; Sun, 27 Feb 2005 10:03:06 +0200 (EET) Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 10:03:05 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: Subhash Gopinath Message-ID: <20050227100305.7543d6d4@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <81703d8a0502262036cafd125@mail.gmail.com> References: <81703d8a0502262036cafd125@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.1 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't ssh to remote FreeBSD machine X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:03:11 -0000 [ question should be asked on questions@ ] On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:36:33 -0800 Subhash Gopinath wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to FreeBSD and recently installed FreeBSD 5.3. I'm unable to > access the machine (ssh/telnet) over a network .... I can only ping. > However sshd is running fine as I can ssh on the local machine... > > I suspect some firewall rules restricting access to the machine .. But > I'm not familiar with the firewall in FreeBSD. It would be gr8 if > someone can throw some light to the problem. Do a ssh -vvv user@machine and see the output. Note that user root can't connect by ssh by default for security reasons. Without more info it's hard to say what's the problem. Please read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html to help us help you. -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"