well, try here first...

[Gary Kline]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 12:36:59PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:22:00 -0800
> Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
> 
> > 	hold your flame-throwers, because this is about how to get
> 
> you do not allow us some fun?
> 
> > ssh working from an outside computer into my brand new "tao" that is
> > running a flavor of linux.  I just got my quad i5 box to replace the
> > old, broken tao.  this was the box with the busted USB. [!]  Anyway,
> > linux is installed; the box is on my internal IP net.  I can ssh
> > *out*. to my server, vut from my server or wherever, I cant ssh back
> > in.
> > 
> > 	doing an % ssh 10.47.0.114  OR ssh tao gives me an instant
> > 	"Connection refused".  if I try an ssh -X tao I get a string
> > like "Connnection closed".  can any of you network wizards or setup
> > 	wizards clue me in.  {FWIW:: the ssh stuff is from OpenBSD.}
> > 
> > 	anybody know what im NOT doing?
> 
> Proper setup?
> Firewall?
> inetd?
> 
> It sounds like something very, very obvious. But I know how it feels if
> one cannot see the tiny thing. 
> 
> Erich


 hmmm.  about the Only thing I havent tried is a "theraputic reboot."
 tomorrow.  im tempted to hit the power button! I'l  wait.

 gary


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