[CentOS] CENTOS 5 incoming SFTP

Tue Oct 1 03:31:05 UTC 2013
Barry Brimer <lists at brimer.org>

> I have a CENTOS 5 box that can reach the internet and can ping to/from all
> windows system on my home network.  The catch is that I can not connect to
> the box using SSH from any windows machine, though they can easily ping the
> linux box and vice-versa.

Is there a firewall running on the Linux machine, and if so, is it 
allowing tcp port 22 through?  Are you able to ssh from other Linux 
systems on your home network (if there are any) or have you only tried 
sshing from Windows systems?  Is sshd running?

Barry