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Re: connecting to my box



galt@locutus:~$ssh localhost
ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

SUUUURE it's a problem in his DNS configuration....

On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Alexander Hvostov wrote:

>Mohammed,
>
>Check /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow. It looks like tcpd is refusing
>the connection. The problem may also be caused by improper DNS entries for
>the machine you're trying to connect from.
>
>Regards,
>
>Alex.
>
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>On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote:
>
>>
>> Sorry, I should add the actual message (I wasn't on the machine at the
>> time):
>>
>> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>>
>> Mohammed Elzubeir
>>
>> General Access Labs (x2825)
>> http://www.cas.unt.edu/gal/
>> College of Arts & Sciences
>> University of North Texas
>> [elzubeir@fakkir.net]
>>
>> On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > I am new to Debian so please excuse my ignorance. I installed Debian after
>> > so much struggle, and I turned off a few services and left some like sshd
>> > running. When trying to ssh to my box it tells me somethng about the
>> > authentication failing.
>> >
>> > I know I might be writing the wrong list, but I guess ssh may be security
>> > related ;) Please help, or else this whole Linux partition would be
>> > useless to me if I can't connect to it from work.. I don't understand why
>> > it can't be like FreeBSD.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Mohammed Elzubeir
>> >
>> > General Access Labs (x2825)
>> > http://www.cas.unt.edu/gal/
>> > College of Arts & Sciences
>> > University of North Texas
>> > [elzubeir@fakkir.net]
>> >
>> >
>> >
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