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  • Thank you very much for your response, I have tried this and its still the same problem :( Commented Oct 30, 2017 at 10:02
  • Have you reset sshd after making changes? service sshd restart or systemctl restart sshd? Like wise with your router and fire wall? Commented Oct 30, 2017 at 17:08
  • yes, I have restarted all of them, still no change... Commented Oct 30, 2017 at 17:35
  • Change them to 50000 or higher. Your router may have some ports reserved. Also try and enter a single value not a range, ie. just 2222 not 2222-2222. Try and only put the port number into sshd. No addresses, comment them out with the # Commented Oct 30, 2017 at 19:38