I can't connect via ssh

[Aldo Foot]

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Germán Racca <german.racca at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list:
>
> I need to use ssh to transfer data between a PC and a notebook, both
> with Fedora 11, but the result is, from notebook to PC:
>
>
> $ ssh xx.xx.xx.xx
> ssh: connect to host xx.xx.xx.xx port 22: No route to host
>
> $ ping xx.xx.xx.xx
> >From xx.xx.xx.xx icmp_seq=11 Destination Host Unreachable
> >From xx.xx.xx.xx icmp_seq=12 Destination Host Unreachable
> >From xx.xx.xx.xx icmp_seq=13 Destination Host Unreachable
>
> >From PC to notebook there is no response.
> Please can anybody help me?
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is this problem with ssh only?
presumably you have a connection to the internet.

and thus the NIC is up
      # ifconfig | grep UP

on both machines, what do you get with:
      # iptables -L | grep ssh

check that the sshd service is running
      # service sshd status

~af