Bug#497455: openssh-server: connection attempts fail with "Connection refused"
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 10:44:59PM +0200, Christoph Groth wrote:
> After openssh-server was upgraded from 1:4.7p1-12 to 1:5.1p1-2 all connection
> attempts (from local and remote systems) fail, e.g.:
>
> mimoid:~# ssh localhost
> ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: Connection refused
> mimoid:~# telnet localhost 22
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>
> Strangely, sshd appears to be listening:
>
> mimoid:~# lsof | grep sshd | grep LISTEN
> sshd 6422 root 3u IPv6 38220 TCP *:ssh (LISTEN)
>
> The problem disappears when I downgrade openssh-server and openssh-client back
> to 1:4.7p1-12.
Please attach /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and look for relevant entries around
sshd startup time in /var/log/auth.log.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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