that did it it was the hosts.allow thanx On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 10:13:57 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mark Panen wrote: > > I am trying to ssh into a Mandrake box and get this error > > "ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host" > > > > My firewall settings seem to be right. > > Does the Mandrake box have a hosts.allow/hosts.deny setting that would > prevent the connection? > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >