Question
I can't establish a ssh connection to my server
- Posted on March 7, 2014
Asked by humingqiang5262131
as the title said:
I try to execute the command
$ nc -w 10 192.241.218.175 22 && echo true || echo false
and I got false
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@mrityunjaya.shukla: See <a href=“http://ekawas.blogspot.com/2007/03/solving-pesky-ssh-issues-in-cygwin.html”>http://ekawas.blogspot.com/2007/03/solving-pesky-ssh-issues-in-cygwin.html</a>, does that fix it? <br> <br>I’m able to connect to your server. Are you sure you set up your SSH key properly? Check out <a href=“https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-ssh-keys--2”>https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-ssh-keys--2</a>.
I am also having this exact issue. I am doing ssh in windows through cygwin. Also tried it through Chrome ssh extension. <br> <br>Response from cygwin <br> <br>$ ssh root@128.199.218.65 -p 22 <br>Could not create directory ‘/home/admin/.ssh’. <br>The authenticity of host ‘128.199.218.65 (128.199.218.65)’ can’t be established. <br>ECDSA key fingerprint is 30:b3:9b:12:d5:f2:bd:30:a7:61:7b:c5:d7:50:22:82. <br>Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes <br>Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts (/home/admin/.ssh/known_hosts). <br>root@128.199.218.65’s password: <br>Connection closed by 128.199.218.65 <br> <br>Response from chrome <br>Welcome to Secure Shell version 0.8.26. <br>Answers to Frequently Asked Questions: http://goo.gl/TK7876 <br>[Pro Tip] Use ‘Open as Window’ to keep Control-W from closing your terminal! <br>[Pro Tip] See http://goo.gl/TK7876 for more information. <br>Connecting to root@128.199.218.65… <br>Loading NaCl plugin… done. <br>Connection closed by UNKNOWN <br>NaCl plugin exited with status code 255. <br>®econnect, ©hoose another connection, or E(x)it? <br> <br>Please let me know the issue here. <br> <br>Thanks <br>Mrityunjaya
Your system appears up and responding to ssh connections <br>$ ping 192.241.218.175 <br>PING 192.241.218.175 (192.241.218.175) 56(84) bytes of data. <br>64 bytes from 192.241.218.175: icmp_req=1 ttl=57 time=76.0 ms <br>64 bytes from 192.241.218.175: icmp_req=2 ttl=57 time=75.8 ms <br>64 bytes from 192.241.218.175: icmp_req=3 ttl=57 time=76.1 ms <br>64 bytes from 192.241.218.175: icmp_req=4 ttl=57 time=75.6 ms <br>^C <br>— 192.241.218.175 ping statistics — <br>4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 3000ms <br>rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 75.653/75.941/76.140/0.189 ms <br>$ nmap 192.241.218.175 <br> <br>Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2014-03-07 18:10 EST <br>Nmap scan report for charmingwho.info (192.241.218.175) <br>Host is up (0.075s latency). <br>Not shown: 999 closed ports <br>PORT STATE SERVICE <br>22/tcp open ssh <br> <br>Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 1.53 seconds <br>$ ncat 192.241.218.175 22 && echo true || echo false <br>SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.3 <br>$ ssh 192.241.218.175 <br>The authenticity of host ‘192.241.218.175 (192.241.218.175)’ can’t be established. <br>RSA key fingerprint is cc:70:82:29:42:b6:e1:92:6a:0b:61:7b:c9:7a:7f:2a. <br>Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?