Re: SSH: does it require portmapper and what hostname is it looking for?

[Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>]

On 18 Feb 2004, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Anthony Campbell (<ac@acampbell.org.uk>) wrote:
> 
> > [sshd does not accept connections]
> > Thanks for this reply. I'm getting "connection refused" on port 22. I
> > don't know if this port is blocked, perhaps. (I had bastille in place
> > at one time though not now.)
> 
> Bastille asks you if you want to set a defauly deny rule in
> /etc/hosts.deny. Maybe this is still set. Check that file.
> 
> best regards
>         Andreas Janssen
> 
> --

Thanks; useful check, but nothing is enabled in that file.

AC

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