On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:49:45PM +0100, Steve Searle wrote:
Around 03:44pm on Monday, April 20, 2009 (UK time), Dave Feustel
scrawled:
> I am trying to set up ssh for use on my local network.
> When I try to access f9 with ssh from suse, the connection is refused.
> When I try to access suse with ssh from f9, ssh hangs.
> AFICT, all other ssh invocations on both f9 and suse succeed.
> Is ssh being blocked by a problem with the f9 firewall?
> How can I check?
Easiest way would be to stop the firewall service temporarily and try
it.
# service iptables stop
Test it then restart the firewall.
# service iptables start
Steve
Tried it, but stopping iptables made no difference.
2/home/daf}su
Password:
2/home/daf}service iptables stop
iptables: Flushing firewall rules: [ OK ]
iptables: Setting chains to policy ACCEPT: filter [ OK ]
iptables: Unloading modules: [ OK ]
2/home/daf}ssh -l dave $C4
^C 2/home/daf} #still hangs