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Author: Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
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Subject: Re: Experience with DigitalOcean & UFW
Immediately after locking myself out I contacted support. They told me
they could not help. At that point I destroyed my droplet. I had not
done much so it was not a great loss. Another learning experience....



On 2022-06-16 08:17, Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> I don't remember, but I feel like DO wants you to use SSH keys by
> default, and opens 22 by default. You should be able to add keys from
> the console. Can you telnet to port 22 and not get a "port closed"
> message?
>
> Best Regards,
> -Thomas Scott
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 10:27 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> <> wrote:
>
>> I am creating a "Droplet" on DigitalOcean and discovered something I
>>
>> want to share and it also prompts a question.
>>
>> I enabled ufw and opened a few ports. Then I logged out. When I
>> tried
>> to login later I realized I had not opened port 22 SSH. I thought
>> they
>> had done that for me.
>>
>> I contacted support and they told me they could not help because
>> they do
>> not have access to my server.
>>
>> 1) I learned one more thing - ensure port 22 is open. Life seems to
>> be
>> perpetual learning.
>>
>> 2) My question is if someone blocks port 22 or whatever they set SSH
>> to
>> how can support or anyone else open that port?
>>
>> Thanks!!
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