On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:00:59 -0600
Zane Minninger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all, I am incredibly new to Linux/Unix and have minor
> experience. With that in mind, I am having SSHD problems. I can connect
> to it on my internal LAN, but reaching from outside (Internet) it doesn't
> seem to acknowledge the connection. I am using MDK 9.0, fresh install with
> all the server basics and no GUI/workstation. I prefer command
> prompt. The last time I had this problem on MDK 8.2, I played with the
> files and got it to stop working all together. Oops. So, I was wondering
> where I could find the place that told it to look for connection from
> anyone/anything. I have don't have a fire wall up yet and since I spend so
> much time at work, I figured I would probably work on it more there than at
> home...if SSHD would accept my connection. Any suggestions would be
> helpful. I have already looked through the documents and the past
> posts. The documentation doesn't help a lot and is mildly
> confusing. Thank you all so much.
> Zane Minninger
It seems to me that some firewall _is_ blocking the connection. As root
the command 'iptables -L' tells you the rules for the Linux iptables
based firewall.
HTH,
-Frans
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