On 08/12/2012 06:05 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 12.08.2012 09:45, schrieb Ed Greshko: > >> That normally means that the port is open on the remote side (krazy being your cygwin host) but that the server is not running. > wrong You can't issue a blanket "wrong" and subsequently include what you've said is "wrong". You could say, "maybe" or "may be not" and then go on to say.... > this means that service is not running or a proper firewall configuration is active > iptables can reject with "icmp-port-unreachable" and behaves exactly like that > however, i drop packages since a DDOS where you do not want additional > traffic with ICMP responses...... Since the system is a windows system that the OP indicated he hasn't changed, I choose to believe him, coupled with the failure of "ssh localhost" leads me to stand by my diagnosis. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
