ssh logins on 10.04

[gene heskett]

On Tuesday, September 07, 2010 10:12:58 am Reinhold Rumberger did opine:

> On Tuesday 07 September 2010, gene heskett wrote:
> > On Tuesday, September 07, 2010 09:37:02 am Dave Thacker did opine:
> > > On Tuesday, September 07, 2010 06:38:15 am gene heskett wrote:
> > > > Greetings;
> > > > 
> > > > I just installed 10.04 on my milling machine and it seems
> > > > bound and determined to keep me from configuring it for file
> > > > sharing and for ssh logins.  From here:
> > > > 
> > > > [root at coyote ~]# ssh -l gene shop
> > > > ssh: connect to host shop port 22: Connection refused
> > > > 
> > > > gene is a valid (and only) user on that machine.
> > > > 
> > > > What do I need to enable or reconfigure to enable that?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > Is the firewall enabled?
> > > sudo ufw status
> > 
> > inactive, so that isn't it.  Next?
> > 
> > > Dave
> > 
> > Thanks Dave
> 
> Well, either your network connection isn't working or your sshd isn't
> running or it isn't listening on that port/network interface.
> 
> One way of making sure your sshd is working properly is trying
> "ssh 127.0.0.1" while physically pn the machine you're trying to
> access.
> 
>   --Reinhold

It turns out sshd wasn't installed.  The perils of a cd installation. ;-)
Thanks.

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