# Ssh connection refused for wp76xx

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**Category:** WP Series\
**Created:** [January 21, 2025, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372 "2025-01-21T10:31:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/1 "2025-01-21T10:31:28Z")

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I am not able to login to my device using ssh  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/sierrawireless/original/2X/a/a6e21512c6dd73cfc0569f36f95524de9657a825.png)  
ssh -v -oHostKeyAlgorithms=+ssh-rsa [root@192.168.2.2](mailto:root@192.168.2.2) I have used this command for login.

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/2 "2025-01-21T10:56:42Z")

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are you able to log in by tera term in windows?

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/3 "2025-01-21T11:13:34Z")

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> [@jyijyi](#):
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> tera term

I haven’t, but i will try and let you know.

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/4 "2025-01-21T11:26:44Z")

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I am getting connection refused

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/sierrawireless/original/2X/c/c7b986710851e4ff0b5df0eeae70761b3a9d123e.png)

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/5 "2025-01-21T11:29:29Z")

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Did you capture wireshark and compare with a ok device?

You might also see this:

> [@WP7608 password reset warning](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/wp7608-password-reset-warning/25029/4):
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> You need to first downgrade to r12 to run “swiflash.bat -m wp76xx -r” command

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/6 "2025-01-21T11:32:25Z")

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I have no idea about wireshark but i will try it and I have r17 ig will it still work ?

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/7 "2025-01-21T11:33:32Z")

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Wireshark is raw capture to pc, not related to firmware version

Btw, did you also see kernel message in uart2 to see if there is any clue?

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/8 "2025-01-21T11:34:28Z")

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I meant the swiflash.bat

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/9 "2025-01-21T11:35:31Z")

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Swislflash to restore the default mode only works in r12 or before

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/10 "2025-01-21T11:36:39Z")

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How to see kernel message ? I have no idea 😢

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/11 "2025-01-21T11:43:24Z")

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I have wp7611 is downgrade possible for this ?

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/12 "2025-01-21T11:46:10Z")

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R17 cannot be downgraded to previous version

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/13 "2025-01-21T11:46:34Z")

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Just use tera term to open uart of module

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/14 "2025-01-21T12:00:11Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/sierrawireless/original/2X/e/ec8196d02c2aa6cf7c35ad33c3d1daaee908a338.png)

which one should I select ?  
and what should i do after selecting

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/15 "2025-01-21T12:08:51Z")

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These ports are from usb, not uart

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/16 "2025-01-21T12:20:04Z")

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How can I get uart, I am completely new to this sorry.

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/17 "2025-01-21T12:21:00Z")

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Of course you need to check schematic of your hardware

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/18 "2025-01-21T12:26:04Z")

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will passing at commands do anything ? And other thing that i have keep getting online is ssh service might be in stopped state on the device could that be the case ?

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**Author:** ![kaushiknayanala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kaushiknayanala](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/kaushiknayanala)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/19 "2025-01-21T12:29:21Z")

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Ok there isn’t uart for the hardware.

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**Author:** ![jyijyi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/jyijyi/32/4766_2.png) [@jyijyi](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/jyijyi)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2025, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/ssh-connection-refused-for-wp76xx/34372/20 "2025-01-21T13:23:37Z")

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No, AT command cannot reset the module

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