Re: [SLUG] Tricky ssh question

[jam <jam@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 17:16 +1100, Matthew Hannigan wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 02:59:23PM +1100, peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > >>>>> "jam" == jam  <jam@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> > jam> Hi Somewhere on the internet is my father-in-law
> > 
> > jam> and get the dreaded ssh_exchange_identification: Connection
> > jam> closed by remote host
> > 
> > So if you start sshd with -d -d -d and then try to connect, what
> > happens?
> 
> And what does his logs say?  I've seen this message
> with tcp_wrappers denial.

Tricky to read, on the other side of the planet, with an 86yo at the
helm ... :-)

But this is 'a fresh ubuntu install' and my identical install within
reach DOES work beautifully

James