Re: telnet to ssh (port 22)

In news:D3kCf.52137$0h.9882@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Ian Kilgore <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> SSH is not a Telnet protocol. As such, you will never have success
>
> However, you should at least be able to get the header-thing (example.
> 'SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.2p1 Debian-5'), rather than having the connection
> terminate immediately. I think OP was using telnet just to verify the
> remote machine could get to ssh, not as an attempt to log in to an sshd
> using a telnet client.

He would have gotten a "protocol mismatch" error had he attempted to
establish a login.



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