can't ssh from host to remote

James Mcphee jmcphe at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 00:33:36 MST 2014


Verify openssh is enabled on the server with netstat.  Verify you can
connect to port 22 from client to server.  Run ssh in debug mode to see
messages.  When you hit a point that it fails, then you have a better idea
of what's wrong.


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:54 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> okay, so I bought a used computer to do Linux from scratch on. Well, I'm
> going to ssh from my primary computer to the new computer but got a
> 'Connection timed out' error. After googling for a bit I discovered ufw was
> to blame.
>
> after I disabled the firewall I could ssh from 192.168.1.101 <parasite> to
> 192.168.0.4 <host>
>
> the error I got going the other way was the connection timed out error:
>
> ssh mike at 192.168.1.101
> ssh: connect to host 192.168.1.101 port 22: Connection timed out
>
> After googling some more I thought perhaps openssh-server wasn't
> installed... but it is. So please.... what is the problem? I verifed
> openssh-client is installed but I don't know what it could be. Could you
> help me out?
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
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