cant access shell romotely

gabss · 07-31-2003, 07:12 AM

hi all,

i am a newbie ... lol
however i have done a lots dns setup - ftp and mail account etc...

my experence was on a sever already set up and goin...

so the other day i thought i would set up my own @ home on the network

so i went 4 it

every thing went well
bar i cant seem to set up shell to be access external as iin from my windows machine on the same network....

i can ping the ip = 192.169.0.69 that fine

i goto into putty and ssh the ip and get a request non allowed

can anyone help pls

thx

frieza · 07-31-2003, 11:07 AM

sure, you have to turn on the sshd, you don't say what distribution you use, but redhat has a console based program called 'setup' that allows you to turn on and off daemon processes such as sshd

nakkaya · 07-31-2003, 05:50 PM

if you use setup you have to restart the machine instead after setup use /sbin/service sshd start