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Re: Firewall issue
- From: Michael Uman <Michael_Uman at sdesigns dot com>
- To: Michael Sullivan <michael at espersunited dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:37:10 -0700
- Subject: Re: Firewall issue
- References: <1089764175.11894.8.camel@baby.espersunited.com>
Hello,
I don't believe that Cygwin installs a firewall as default...
Michael Uman
On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 17:16, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I hope someone can help me. I'm using Cygwin on an old PC with 1.2gig
> hard drive and 24MB RAM (pathetic I know.) I'm using the PC as a
> holding area for backups so that I don't have to write the backups to CD
> every day. The network card in the PC is a Kingston Etherex card, and
> it's not very widely supported on a Linux that fits on 1.2 gig with so
> little RAM. Anyway, I've hooked it up to my network and installed
> Cygwin, though I don't think I have enough space for all of it. I want
> to be able to run sshd so that my server PC can copy its daily backups
> over to the Cygwin PC, but every time I try to ssh from the server PC
> over to Cygwin, I get a "Connection refused". I'm not familiar with
> Cygwin's firewall; I'm used to using iptables and there doesn't seem to
> be an iptables package available on the Cygwin setup program. How do I
> fix this?
>
>
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