The sshd daemon has to be running on the machine you are trying to connect to. It is also possible that ssh access to that machine is being controlled via the hosts.allow and hosts.deny files (tcp wrappers) as well.
> Beavis wrote: > > hello list > > i am trying to set up ssh 1.2.27 on a slink 2.2.14 but i am not able > to get a secure login. > it says: > Secure connection xx.xx.xx.xx refused: reverting to insecure method. > Using rsh. WARNING: Connection will not be encryted. > > so, this is a clean install > > # tar -zxvf ssh-1.2.27.tar.gz > # cd ssh-2.0.13 > # ./configure > # make > # make install > > looked at the files: > /etc/sshd_config > /etc/ssh_config > seemed fine > > also do i need to create the /etc/ssh_known_hosts to do this? > > how can i correct this problem? > > > thankx beavis >
