X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Cc: Message-Id: From: Chap Harrison To: David Christensen In-Reply-To: <005501c9f6cd$7f09b140$7d1d13c0$@com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Subject: Re: Grief: installing OpenSSH on Cygwin / WindowsServer2003 Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:15:53 -0500 References: <6533AD68-4B1E-4785-94D4-3C39C9FCE384@pobox.com> <005501c9f6cd$7f09b140$7d1d13c0$@com> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com It finally turned out to be that /etc/hosts.deny was too restrictive: ALL:ALL EXCEPT localhost:DENY I ran ssh-host-config, but did not run ssh-user-config. Must have overlooked that step. Perhaps that would have taken care of it? Thanks, Chap On Jun 26, 2009, at 9:17 PM, David Christensen wrote: > Chap Harrison wrote: >> Trying to connect with PuTTY gives a "server unexpectedly closed >> connectin" error. > > Have you run ssh-host-config? ssh-user-config? > > Have you opened up port 22 in your firewall? > > Have you tried telnet to port 22 from localhost and from another host? > > > HTH, > > David > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple