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how to troubleshoot ssh: connect to host port 22: Connection refused

dagenihao 20 Reputation points
2023-07-26T13:28:02.9033333+00:00

Hi ,

I just got my VM recently. When I tried to login, I got this error.

ssh: connect to host port 22: Connection refused.

I tried to ping the vm. Looks like the it is pingable. what else can I do to get this fixed?

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  1. shiva patpi 13,146 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2023-07-26T17:51:59.0033333+00:00

    @dagenihao

    Start with below document as a part of troubleshooting, see if that helps, it has got different scenarios and the mitigation steps!

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/azure/virtual-machines/troubleshoot-ssh-connection

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/azure/virtual-machines/detailed-troubleshoot-ssh-connection

    Additional link as a part of mitigation:

    https://www.howtouselinux.com/post/fix-ssh-connect-to-host-port-22-connection-refused

    Let us know if that helps out !

    Regards,

    Shiva.

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