SSH tunnel on Mac OS not working - Plex installation
Hello,
I am trying to use SSH tunnel on Mac OS to open the Plex server local host.
I am getting an the below error message, when opening http:localhost:8888/web. The problem is I installed Plex last month and it worked fine.. now it suddenly not working.
Help!
Thank You.
Last failed login: Fri Jan 15 20:29:49 UTC 2021 from 112.85.42.229 on ssh:notty
There were 15 failed login attempts since the last successful login.
Last login: Fri Jan 15 20:23:25 2021 from 103.231.217.50
[root@li2029-28 ~]# channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 3: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
channel 4: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused
1 Reply
rgerke
Linode Staff
Hi there,
Others have reported similar issues due to the use of localhost. Instead, try to use 127.0.0.1 in its place - that's the IPv4 loopback address for localhost.
ssh tunnel refusing connections
Hope that helps!