On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 22:25, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Feb 23, 2004, at 10:12 PM, James Drabb wrote: > > > Do I need to do anything special to allow hosts outside of my home > > network to SSH in? I am running SSH on port 21 and have opened port 21 > > on my Linksys router/firewall. However, I cannot connect from my work > > to home. I am using port 21 because the silly MS Admins where I work > > have port 22 blocked, yet they allow telnet. > > > > I can ssh on my home computer using my public IP and it connects just > > fine. Do I need to add entries to /etc/hosts.allow? > > Telnet operates on 23, FTP on 21. At least the silly MS Admins know > their IANA port assignments. ;-) I seem to be able to get out on 21, 23 and 80. Oh, and I wasn't stating that port 21 was telnet. I was making a statement that the admins would allow telnet and not SSH. > Jason Dixon, RHCE Jim Drabb -- --------------------------------------------------------- The box said: "Requires Windows 98/2000/NT/XP or better." So, I installed LINUX! --------------------------------------------------------- James Drabb JR Senior Programmer Analyst Davenport, FL USA
