Remote SSH

Gregory Storer gps at storer.com.au
Sat Jul 5 08:18:49 BST 2008


I access my server remotely with this:

ssh -p 2232 admin at office.xxxxxx.com.au

Where 2232 is the port number that is then forwarded to 22.

g.

On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 16:46 +1000, Simon Ives wrote:
> Can someone please help with the syntax to remotely SSH to my Ubuntu
> file server.  I've opened the server's I.P address and port 22 in the
> router and verified that this has occurred with Shields Up (it reported
> the server's host-name and that port 22 is open).  I'm just unsure of
> how to SSH from a remote location.
> 
> The syntax I've attempted is:
> 
> ssh 124.171.***.*** (which is my public I.P address provided by my ISP)
> 
> and
> 
> ssh username at 124.171.***.***
> 
> Both return the following error: "ssh_exchange_identification:
> Connection closed by remote host"
> 
> I can SSH over the local network with no problems.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Simon Ives
> 
> E - simon at simonives.info
> M - simon.ives at live.com.au
> W - www.simonives.info
> 
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> 
> 
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Gregory Storer
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0417 338 632
www.storer.com.au




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