Re: sshd service on Win2003 not accepting connection

Seng-Chuan Tan wrote:
> Hi,
> I have followed all instruction and successfully installed Cygwin + 
> OpenSSH 4.3p2 on Windows 2003 server. I am able to sftp/ssh into the 
> server after manually starting up sshd using ‘cygrunsrv –S sshd’. The 
> sshd service is also added into Windows services by the installation 
> script and run as ./sshd_server user. However, when I restart machine, I 
> can see that sshd is running in windows services and using ‘cygrunsrv –Q 
> sshd’, but I just couldn’t sftp/ssh into the server. I got a 
> “ssh_exchange_identification” error (please see the debug log of my 
> sftp). I have to manually restart the sshd service in windows services, 
> only then can I sftp/ssh into the server successfully.
<snip>
> Does anyone have similar experience and solution to this? Thanks.

Have you tried to ssh to localhost from the server?  Does that work?
Firewall in the way?

> Regards,
> Seng Chuan

-ME

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