On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 11:10 -0700, Scott Harvanek wrote: > Have you tried stopping the firewall to see if perhaps for some reason > it is being blocked by that? also is sshd running? > > -Scott > > Gerhard Magnus wrote: > > I'm at my wits end here and don't know what to troubleshoot next.... > > > > All my boxes have static IP addresses (192.168.1.xx) behind a router. > > > > PuteA was the last box on my LAN to get FC8 installed. As it doesn't > > have a DVD drive I used the Fedora live install for gnome, copied it to > > the hard drive, and started installing more software. > > > > >From PuteA, I can access the web and ssh anywhere else on the network. > > >From anywhere else on the network, I can ping PuteA (by either its name > > or IP address) -- but the command "ssh -l magnusg PuteA -Y" gives the > > error message "ssh: connect to host PuteA port 22: Connection refused." > > > > On Pute A, the applet System -> Administration -> Firewall shows "SSH > > 22/tcp" as a trusted service. > > > > So how do I find out what's blocking port 22 on PuteA? > > > > Thanks for the help! > > Jerry For some reason sshd wasn't running. I started it up on run levels 3 and 5, which fixed the problem. Thanks! Jerry