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Old 08-27-2004, 12:23 PM   #1
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Smoothwall SSH Failure


HI. I am Using a SmoothWall 2 Box with linux 2.4.2. When i enable SSH inside the Web-Based COnfig, i still can't connect VIA SSH to linux box.Im using PuTTY and i get a Connection Refuse Error?

What can be wrong?
 
Old 08-27-2004, 12:38 PM   #2
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On a smoothwall box the default ssh port is 222 not the standard port 22. It is a little more secure by means of deception. In other words it is less likely to be picked up by port scanners.
 
  


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