[EdLUG] Problem with ssh

Mark Turner replicant.mark at gmail.com
Wed Jun 24 14:16:56 UTC 2020


Hi,
          I seem to recall that these goflex boxes used busybox/uclibc and
if you did a reset, maybe you can just access the web interface with
default user/pass and enable ssh
Mark


On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 at 11:06, Alistair Boak <alistairboak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Justin,
>
> Just tried that and it came back “Connection refused”
>
> I will read up on netcat and try before anything else, Thank you for the
> heads-up.
>
> Hopefully see lots of folk at the next Edlug?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alistair
>
> > On 23 Jun 2020, at 19:36, Justin B Rye <justin.byam.rye at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Alistair Boak wrote:
> >> I’ve been playing with an old Seagate GoFlex Net that I have on my
> >> internal network.
> > [...]
> >> bash-3.2# ssh -vvv alarm at 192.168.1.179
> >> OpenSSH_7.8p1, LibreSSL 2.6.2
> >
> > A noughties shell version number combined with modern network
> > software?  Weird, but better than the reverse.
> >
> >> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> >> debug1: /etc/ssh/ssh_config line 48: Applying options for *
> >> debug1: /etc/ssh/ssh_config line 52: Applying options for *
> >
> > (Whatever options you're defining for "any host", you probably don't
> > need to say it twice, but that's sure to be a red herring.)
> >
> >> debug2: resolve_canonicalize: hostname 192.168.1.179 is address
> >> debug2: ssh_connect_direct
> >> debug1: Connecting to 192.168.1.179 [192.168.1.179] port 22.
> >> debug1: connect to address 192.168.1.179 port 22: Connection refused
> >> ssh: connect to host 192.168.1.179 port 22: Connection refused
> >> bash-3.2#
> >
> > Before you break out the soldering iron, there are a couple of things
> > you can do to check whether you're really reaching an SSH server and
> > being blocked there or whether this is a misleading error message.  If
> > you probe it with something like netcat, do you see a plausible reply?
> > Come to think of it, never mind fancy network diagnostics, just say:
> >
> > $ cat < /dev/tcp/192.168.1.179/22
> >
> > and you should get at least an SSH banner back...
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