Re: ssh access

From: Kenneth A Kauffman (kkauffman_at_nospam.headfog.com)
Date: 05/26/03 

Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 11:57:05 GMT

"Scott Blankenship" <sjblanky@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ZMeAa.16757$Io.1469046@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net...
>
> "Scott Blankenship" <sjblanky@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:63206a4f.0305251745.31ee7514@posting.google.com...
> > here's my files:
> > ::::::::::::::
> > /etc/hosts.allow
> > ::::::::::::::
> > sshd:all
> >
> > ::::::::::::::
> > /etc/hosts.deny
> > ::::::::::::::
> > ALL:ALL EXCEPT 127.0.0.1:DENY
> >
> > ::::::::::::::
> > /etc/services
> > ::::::::::::::
> > ssh 22/tcp
> > ssh 22/udp
> >
> >
> > I have a linux box running mandrake 9.1, and I have a windows xp
> > machine, both on my home network (running through a router with
> > firewall).
> >
> > I've setup port forwarding for port 22.
> >
> > I can ssh to the linux box from my home pc, but not from work. I setup
> > an account for a friend, he can't get in either.
> >
> > We can both ftp from different places, ssh is not cooperating from
> > outside my firewall. Any thoughts?
> >
>
>
> Researching this, it appears as though how sshd gets started during bootup
> is an issue... Here's my ps:
>
> # ps -aef | grep ssh
> root 19543 1 0 May23 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/sshd
> root 5644 19543 0 22:09 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/sshd
> scott 32734 5644 0 22:10 ? 00:00:00 [sshd]
>
> So, does this mean sshd is ignoring my hosts.deny and hosts.allow files?
>
>

what is in your /var/log/secure file? the daemon is running. I'm assuming
that the port forwarding is in reference to your broadband routers "virtual
server" section.

ken k

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