Fedora's SSH

[Vincent]

On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:12:20 -0500
James Drabb <JDrabb at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> Do I need to do anything special to allow hosts outside of my home
> network to SSH in?  I am running SSH on port 21 and have opened port 21
> on my Linksys router/firewall.  However, I cannot connect from my work
> to home.  I am using port 21 because the silly MS Admins where I work
> have port 22 blocked, yet they allow telnet.
> 
> I can ssh on my home computer using my public IP and it connects just
> fine.  Do I need to add entries to /etc/hosts.allow?

Maybe. append 
sshd: 168.1.1.1.1 sect.mydomain.com 
or sshd: ALL
to your hosts.allow file, plus double check iptables.
If when you try to connect the response is 'connection refused' most likely
its a tcp wrap problem.
> Jim Drabb
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