Afternoon Nalin, Both /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow are empty, on both machine. That was the first place that I look into. On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 14:03, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:54:51PM -0500, Mike Gray wrote: > > I am running Fedora Core 1 with the latest everything. I get > > disconnected while trying to ssh another Fedora Core 1 with the > > following error message : > > > > [pete@thewolf pete]$ ssh -v pete@server > > OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090701f > > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > > debug1: Applying options for * > > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be > > trusted. > > debug1: Connecting to zarok [10.0.0.5] port 22. > > debug1: Connection established. > > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/identity type -1 > > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 > > debug1: identity file /home/pete/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 > > ssh_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer > > debug1: Calling cleanup 0x8062d10(0x0) > > The client expected the server to send its version string, and the > server close the connection instead. Nine times out of ten (or > ninety-nine out of a hundred) this is what the server's tcp wrappers > configuration (/etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny) is set to do. > > HTH, > > Nalin > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Mike Gray Network Security Engineer Packet Checker Phone: (603) 455-3551 Email: mgray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: www.packetchecker.com Key fingerprint = 3F2D 9DDD 654E 1D06 D364 C77D 6181 7673 C8B4 54C1