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On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Thomas Keller wrote:
> I have loaded Best Linux 2000 on one of my machines and than loaded
>openssh-2.1.1p4. I am now able to ssh out to other machines from this new machine
>but when I try to ssh to the new machine I get the following error:
>
>
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>
>
> I would assume that I am missing something in my sshd_config file but am unsure of
>what that would be. I have loaded openssh on different Linux distributions and
>Solaris distributions without a hitch. Anyone out there have an idea on how to get
>this to work.
Have you checked /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files ?
Perhaps connections are blocked from there.
Thanks... Dan.
