I have solved this problem. It was user error. I still had tcp_wrappers installed. For details see:
http://www.freebsddiary.org/ssh_refused.html But thanks for getting back to me. On 1 Mar 00, at 0:30, Bryan Scaringe wrote: > Sorry for the delay. I just found this in my old inbox. > I did solve this, by playing with hosts.allow and hosts.deny. > > hosts.allow: > # Allow All Local Traffic > ALL : LOCAL > # SSH Server Access > #sshd : ALL #uncomment to allowremote access > > hosts.deny: > ALL: ALL > > > Bryan > > On 17-Jan-2000 Dan Langille wrote: > > Bryan, last month you posted this message. I have the same problem. > > Did you resolve this issue? > > > > > > I am trying to set up SSH on my system. I have a normal > > user account "lint". I do a "ssh -l lint localhost", which results in: > > > > > ssh -l lint lint > > ssh_exchange_identification: read: No such file or directory > > > > cheers. > > -- > > Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited [I'm looking for more work] > > The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.freebsddiary.org/freebsd/ > > NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ > > The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm unix > > @ home - http://www.unixathome.org/ > > -- Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited [I'm looking for more work] http://www.dvl-software.com/ | http://www.unixathome.org/ http://www.racingsystem.com/ | http://www.freebsddiary.org/

