I following this tutorial: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/initial-server-setup-with-ubuntu-14-04
and my droplet was set-up with no ssh key, so I am trying to copy the one I have created locally to the remote droplet. But I am getting this error:
/usr/bin/ssh-copy-id: ERROR: ssh: connect to host <MY_IP> port 22: Connection refused
Could you please help me?
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This question was answered by @cryptoeraser:
Ok. Solved. The machine that I was on had it’s port 22 closed. So, the issue was on my side.
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