Re: ssh is refusing connections
Aaron Brashears <gila@gila.org> writes:
> I've been running my server for 89 days now, on potato for the whole
> time. It's been quite stable and happy for a while now. However,
> without an update to either the server or my portable machine, ssh
> began refusing connections all of a sudden. 'Garrison' is the
> machine's local name, as listed in my /etc/hosts. Here's what's
> happening:
>
> $ ssh garrison
> secure connection to garrison refused
> $
>
> Earlier in the day, this worked fine. I then ssh'd over to a friend's
> server, and can ssh from there to my server.
>
> Any help or ideas?
An idea: Can you use ssh as user but not as root? If so, check
/etc/ssh/sshd_config, make sure you have "PermitRootLogin yes" in it,
and do '/etc/init.d/ssh restart'.
-- Andre
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