[wplug] SSH from Ubuntu Server to Windows Box

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Sun Sep 16 15:15:26 EDT 2007


john wrote:
> Is it possible to SSH from Ubuntu Server box to a Windows box?  I get 
> "connection refused" when it is attempted.  I checked port restrictions 
> on W2k firewall and did not find any.  I set up CYGWIN so I could SSH 
> from Windows box to Ubuntu.  But how about Ubuntu  to W2K?
> Where do I open ports on Ubuntu?

Are you running the Cygwin SSHD service on the w2k system?  Also, do you 
have port 22 open on the w2k server?  I doubt there is anything you need 
to do with Ubuntu, since most default firewall configurations have no 
restrictions on outgoing connections.  This is a problem with the 
windows box.


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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>


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