Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 03:06:56PM -0500, Donald Brandon wrote:
> > I have recently installed OpenSSH 2.9p2 on a Linux
> > Redhat 7.1 system.  The client works well, and I had no trouble getting
> > it to run.  However, I am having problems connecting to the server.  If
> > I try to connect from a remote machine, I get several "connect :
> > Connection refused" errors, then inevitablly a "Secure connection to ...
> >
> > refused".  If I try to connect locally, however, I am successful.  I
> > have seen previous messages on similar problems but have not come across
> >
> > any solutions.  Debug info looks good (as far as I can tell), at least
> > in the server.
> [snip]
> > Could something be blocking port 22 from incoming connections?  As I
> > said, I can connect locally.  Another note. I can't connect with telnet
> > remotely either (not that I would) but that is a different port..... ??
>
> Sounds like you enabled a firewall at install-time, but didn't set
> the port sshd listens on as one of the ports incoming connections
> are allowed on.  If this is the case, running "lokkit" (or running
> "setup" and selecting "Firewall Configuration") should fix that.
>
> HTH,
>
> Nalin
>
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Thank you redhatters.   It appears that the person who installed this did
indeed setup a firewall.  ipchains....  I will remember this.

Thanks again,
DB



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