What to do if ssh cannot connect to centos7

First switch to the root user and execute the following command to check whether sshd is installed on this machine.

rpm -qa | grep ssh

If it is not installed, you need to execute the following command to install it.

yum install openssh-server

#Then start the SSH service. Enter the following command to restart the ssh service.

service sshd restart

Command: service sshd start Start service | Command: service sshd stop Stop service

After restarting, you can enter: netstat -antp | grep sshd to check whether port 22 is started (optional)

Finally set the service to automatically start at boot

Enter the following command

chkconfig sshd on

Note: If chkconfig sshd off, SSH is prohibited from starting at boot.

Recommended tutorial: centos tutorial

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