do you have ssh running on both machines? sshD is a service, must be installed. On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 17:55 -0700, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > I want to copy some files from my gentoo box via eth0 > to another box which has only livecd on it and a blank > hard drive. > > I can ssh to the gentoo box from the livecd but not > the other way. However, ping works OK from the gentoo > box. > > Here's a sample of the output from the gentoo box: > > localhost heathen # ssh root@192.168.0.3 > ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.3 port 22: Connection > refused > localhost heathen # ssh root@192.168.0.3/24 > ssh: 192.168.0.3/24: Name or service not known > localhost heathen # ssh 192.168.0.3 > ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.3 port 22: Connection > refused > > I've done this before. According to my notes ssh > 192.168.0.3 is all that's required. What I am missing? > > TIA > > -mw > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels > in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. > http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097