SSH question
Fred Smith
fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Thu Jun 12 23:29:00 UTC 2014
On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 06:31:39AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 06/13/14 06:12, Fred Smith wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > I feel dumb having to ask this, I feel I should know the answer, but
> > can't dredge it up.
> >
> > I've recently installed F20 on my old eeepc, where it seems to run fine,
> > btw, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to connect to it from
> > another system with ssh.
> >
> > I've made sure that sshd is installed, and "systemctl list-unit-files"
> > shows it as enabled. As far as I can figure out how to use the relatively
> > new firewall app (and I have to admit some hesitance there since I'm
> > not sure I really DO understand it...) the necessary ports are open.
> >
> > however when I attempt to connect to it with ssh from another box I get
> > I get an instantaneous "ssh: connect to host 192.168.2.117 port 22:
> > connection refused". And when I attempt to connect back to itself:
> > "ssh -X fredex at localhost" I get the same thing.
> >
> > If someone can give me a whack on the head (designed to joggle my brains
> > a bitg--in a good way) I'd appreciate the guidance.
> >
>
> Just a bit of information.....
>
> If you see "No route to host" on an ssh connection it would indicate the port is closed.
> When you see "connection refused" it means there is no process bound to the open port.
>
> So you should see....
>
> [egreshko at meimei ~]$ netstat --tcp -ap | grep ssh
> (Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info
> will not be shown, you would have to be root to see it all.)
> tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:ssh 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN -
> tcp6 0 0 [::]:ssh [::]:* LISTEN -
>
> and ....
>
> [egreshko at meimei ~]$ ps -eaf | grep sshd
> root 1269 1 0 Jun12 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/sshd -D
>
> and ...
>
> [egreshko at meimei ~]$ systemctl status sshd.service
> sshd.service - OpenSSH server daemon
> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sshd.service; enabled)
> Active: active (running) since Thu 2014-06-12 08:48:39 CST; 21h ago
> Main PID: 1269 (sshd)
> CGroup: /system.slice/sshd.service
> └─1269 /usr/sbin/sshd -D
>
Thanks... Yeah, all three of those commands give the output you show.
Any further thoughts?
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