remote login

Matthew Galgoci mgalgoci at redhat.com
Wed Feb 16 17:30:40 UTC 2005


> On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:41:55AM -0500, arms780 at bellsouth.net wrote:
> > I am trying to access my linux box from work, I have the services
> > for SSH started, and I am using PuTty at work (it's on Win2K).  I am
> > trying to telnet to the IP of my computer, but I can't get logged
> > into it.  Is there something I'm missing?  Does anyone know of a
> > good tutorial to do this?  Thanks in advance.
> 
> Do you have a hole in your firewall at home for port 22?

Putty does both telnet and ssh protocols, and I seem to recall that it defaults to
the telnet protocol first. Make sure you are really using ssh and not telnet.

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Matthew Galgoci
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