RHEL4 + SSH

darshan jadav root.devil at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 14:50:21 UTC 2005


> Of course!  ssh is for encrypted communcations but it requires smarts on
> both end of the connection.  telnet doesn't have those smarts.
> Considering that the error message is "protocol mismatch", I'm not sure
> what everybody else is expecting.  It does tell you that the ssh server
> is listening, but that you're not trying to talk ssh to it.  Telnet is
> a totally different protocol from ssh.  Just because they're both
> normally for terminal communications doesn't mean that they'll
> interoperate with each other.

Thanks everyone, Thanks Ed for the explanation :-)


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