scp - connection refused

Kevin Kempter kevin at kevinkempterllc.com
Tue Mar 27 04:39:27 UTC 2007


On Monday 26 March 2007 22:22, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Kevin Kempter wrote:
> > Hi List;
> >
> > I have 2 laptops both running Kubuntu Dapper. I tried to scp a file from
> > one laptop to the pother tonite via:
> >
> > "scp 192.168.1.4:/home/user1/file1.doc ."
> >
> > but I get this:
> > ssh: connect to host 192.168.1.4 port 22: Connection refused
> > lost connection
> >
> > The same result if I try to scp the other way...
> >
> > How can I enable/allow scp?
>
> I believe you simply have to install the ssh daemon on the one you want
> to download files from (probably both in your case).
>
> sudo apt-get install ssh
>
> Matt Flaschen

I do have ssh installed. I can scp from our main servers at work but cannot 
scp to this box. Maybe there's a config setting somewhere?





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