Access from the internet

Derek Ragona derek at computinginnovations.com
Fri May 12 13:30:49 PDT 2006


Can you ssh to your system from another unit in your home LAN?

Check that you don't have restrictions set in /etc/hosts.allow

One other thing, ssh uses port 22, NOT port 21.

         -Derek


At 02:49 PM 5/12/2006, Terry Stoner wrote:
>Hi my name is Terry Stoner.  I just set up a new Firewall, FreeBSD 6.0, and
>am having trouble connecting from the internet.  Basically I want to ssh
>from work.  I set sshd_config to listen on all interfaces and on port 21,
>this port is not blocked outbound from work.  I have ipfilter rules allowing
>inbound on this port and interface.  I setup port forwarding on my netgear
>router.  When I do a tcpdump I see myself hitting the interface of my
>firewall, but sshd is not responding.  I get to my box, but no dice.  Do you
>have any suggestions?  I would appreciate it.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Terry Stoner
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