[vox-tech] SSH question

[Rod Roark]

On Tuesday 10 August 2004 02:24 pm, Matthew Lange wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm helping a friend back-up his files on his RH 8 machine.  I'm trying
> to SSH in, but getting denied.  I tried using the RH GUI to adjust the
> firewall settings to allow incoming SSH sessions, but after they appear
> to set, they then revert to the most restrictive settings (disallowing
> all).
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't remember the config file(s) that I need to adjust
> manually to allow SSH access, can anyone help?
> 
> It's just a vanilla install--btw, we are backing up so that we can move
> to a Debian install.

Dunno what's going on but I think you can turn off the
firewall with "/etc/init.d/iptables stop".

-- Rod