Re: [SLE] problems with ssh

eddie.howson_at_dsl.pipex.com
Date: 03/14/05

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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:38:51 +0000

    On Monday 14 Mar 2005 14:13, Leendert Meyer wrote:
    > On Monday 14 March 2005 14:59, eddie.howson@dsl.pipex.com wrote:
    > > When I try to log in to my machine at home (from work) it fails.
    > > Checking the SuSEfirewall log (on my machine at home) it says
    > >
    > > SFW2-INext-DROP . . . PROTO=TCP SPT=7643 DPT=3506
    > >
    > > Does anyone know why ssh is using port 3506 and not 22? I think this is
    > > why the firewall is blocking it. Does anyone know how to fix it?
    > >
    > > Using SuSE 9.2, Kernel 2.6.8-24.11-default, openssh-3.9p1-3.2. I'm
    > > behind a LinkSys router which is set to forward ssh to my home machine.
    > > My machine at work doesn't seem to suffer from this problem.
    >
    > Obvious ;) question when firewall is involved:
    >
    > Can you login *without* the firewall?
    >
    > Cheers,
    >
    > Leen

    Just tested it. I can log in with the firewall on the router switched off and
    SuSEfirewall on. So I guess my problem is with the Linksys router. Of
    course, any help with sorting out the router would be good. But I understand
    it that is beyond the scope of this list.

    Thanks
    Eddie 

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