Original e-mail from: James Drabb (JDrabb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 23:02, Vincent wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:12:20 -0500 > > James Drabb <JDrabb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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? > > > > Maybe. append > > sshd: 168.1.1.1.1 sect.mydomain.com > > or sshd: ALL > > to your hosts.allow file, plus double check iptables. > > If when you try to connect the response is 'connection refused' most likely > > its a tcp wrap problem. > > I though tcp wrappers was only used on xinetd started apps? I run SSH > standalone on startup. > > I put the sshd: ALL entry into hosts.all and will give it a shot > tomorrow. > > Thanks, > > 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 > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Is your iptables allowing connections on port 21? -- Gunnar vS Kramm San Francisco, CA GPG public-key -------------- http://www.gunnarkramm.com/keys/gkramm.gpg
