that's really odd.. i've never seen that before.. did you make sure all the sshd connections were closed before re-starting the main service? what do you get when you telnet to port 22? Thank You, Ben Kochie (ben at nerp.net) *-----------------------* [ - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - ] | Unix/Linux Consulting | [ Haiku Error Message: ] | PC/Mac Repair | [ Chaos reigns within. ] | Networking | [ Reflect, repent, and reboot. ] | http://nerp.net | [ Order shall return. ] *-----------------------* [ - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - ] "Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends." On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Jason J wrote: > I have had Debian Potato running an sshd for several months with no > problems. All of a sudden sshd is refusing connections. > /var/log/auth.log > Jul 27 11:00:48 guru ssdh[1003]: refused connect from #.#.#.# > > sshd is running as a stand alone daemon. > I have made no modifictions to the standard apt-get install ssh. > I have tried from multiple ip addresses. > Appears to block all sshd connections even from localhost. > > I had shut off telnetd as well, since ssh was running fine and secure. I > have telnet-ssl up in the mean time. > Sucked. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org