scp connection refused

[Marcelo Cavalcante]

Well done. ;]

Don't forget to configure your openssh server to improve the security.

Some basic stuffs like unable root login, etc..

Changing the default port would be a good option too.

cheers

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On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> Marcelo Cavalcante wrote:
>
>> Well...
>>
>> Firewall isn't the only possible problem.
>>
>> What do you wanna transfer by scp? Do you have permissions on the file(s)?
>>
>> Do you have permission on the remote machine?
>>
>> You said you got an "connection refused" error. So, are you sure the ssh
>> server is running on the remote machine?
>>
>> Try to connect by ssh: ssh user at romete-machine
>>
>> Or check with nmap if you can see the ssh service running on that machine:
>> # nmap -O remote-machine
>>
>> Check if the ssh port is open. You should get something like:
>>
>> 22/tcp open ssh
>>
>> Cheers
>>
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>>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca <
>> http://devguy.ca>@gmail.com <http://gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    I am trying to do a scp and I get a connect refused, as far as I
>>    know I don't have a firewall setup? how would I check. thanks!
>>
>
> Thanks! I didn't have the openssh server installed, after installing it I
> can now scp.
>
>
>
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