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Re: Can't connect to workstation using ssh from a remote machine



On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 03:48:34PM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Gary Dale wrote: 
> > I'm running Bullseye on an AMD64 system on my workstation and Buster on an
> > AMD64 system on my server.
> > 
> > I'm trying to establish an ssh connection from my server to my workstation
> > to facilitate a nightly pull backup of /home run by the server. However the
> > ssh request times out.
> > 
> > I can connect via ssh to my workstation locally, just not from other
> > machines *i.e. ssh <workstation> works when run on <workstation> but not
> > when run on a different computer).
> > 
> > Debugging output isn't any help. It shows the connection being attempted
> > then eventually timing out.
> 
> Assuming their names are workstation and server, give us the
> output of the following. Use ctrl-c to cancel things as
> necessary.
> 
> >From workstation:
> $ ping -c3 server
> $ telnet server 22
> 
> >From server:
> $ ping -c3 workstation
> $ telnet workstation 22

And "ssh -v workstation", please :)

Cheers
 - t

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