ssh Connection refused

[Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.]

RazorOnFreeBSD wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk at daleco.biz>
>To: "RazorOnFreeBSD" <yann.luppo at attglobal.net>
>Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 4:19 AM
>Subject: Re: ssh Connection refused
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>Thanks for the ps / grep information.
>In my rc.conf file, I already set the firewall type on "OPEN", so the "ipfw
>show" outputs are (with rl0 = OIF and dc0 = IIF) :
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<snip>

>here are samples of "netstat -anf inet" outputs :
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>Do you think the sshd daemon could be altered itself .... I mean could have
>a behaviour it isn't suppose to have because of the forced shutdown ???
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>Thanks
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>razor.
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I guess anything is somewhat possible.  I'm just
looking for the most likely stuff first ...

Can you "ssh youraccount at localhost" ?

What about tcpwrappers?  What is in /etc/hosts.allow?

Tried rebooting or HUPing the daemon?

    #/bin/kill -HUP 93

(or whatever the current PID is for /usr/sbin/sshd)

Kevin Kinsey