allowing ssh?

Longman, Bill yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Mar 26 12:25:01 2004


> > At present, when I try to ssh to the Beige G3 (hostname similar to 
> > mac469.ctc.um.edu) it I get message,
> > 
> >  > ssh mac469.ctc.um.edu
> > ssh: connect to host mac469.ctc.um.edu port 22: Connection refused
> > 
> > I can ssh to the outside world from this Beige G3.
> > 
> > I assume there's something in /etc that I have to change to allow 
> > incoming ssh?
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > Nathan
> Have you set up a ".ssh" directory in your home directory of 
> the target system and placed in it, the file "authorized_keys2"?
> 
> The putty application has excellent docs on how to configure 
> it to use SSH. Even If you don't use Putty, the basics are the same.
> Here's a link to one that is more to the point.
> http://www.cs.uchicago.edu/docs/networking/putty

This wouldn't have anything to do with the above error. "Connection refused"
means there's not even an sshd server listening on the port.