ssh port not opening

["John O Laoi" <brianolaoi@gmail.com>]

On 11/5/07, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:

ssh-agent is *not* the program that allows ssh connections. That is
sshd. It should be started with /etc/ini.d/ssh start as root. Is there
no output when you do that? Anything in the logs?

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> However, I cannot ssh into my host.
> The contents of  /etc/default/ssh is

that's because sshd is not running and needs to be.

But the file /etc/init.d/sshd  does not exist.
The only such file in  /etc/init.d  is   ssh.


How do I check the logs?

John