[twobob]

yep exactly that procedure.

me@dev ~/GIT/brk5 $ ping ktdb
PING ktdb (192.168.15.244) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from ktdb (192.168.15.244): icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=1.19 ms
64 bytes from ktdb (192.168.15.244): icmp_req=2 ttl=64 time=0.794 ms
64 bytes from ktdb (192.168.15.244): icmp_req=3 ttl=64 time=0.865 ms
64 bytes from ktdb (192.168.15.244): icmp_req=4 ttl=64 time=0.851 ms
64 bytes from ktdb (192.168.15.244): icmp_req=5 ttl=64 time=0.871 ms
^C
--- ktdb ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 4002ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.794/0.914/1.193/0.146 ms
me@dev ~/GIT/brk5 $ ssh ktdb
ssh: connect to host ktdb port 22: Connection refused


yes (this is confirmed by mint picking up the connection)

Hmm. weirdness???