remote logon

[Glenn Sieb]

Hey Brad!

(I redirected this to -questions.. IIRC that's more the proper venue..)

Brad said the following on 10/22/2004 9:32 PM:

>I just completed install of 5.2.1 and am trying to logon remotely via SSH and keep getting access
>denied.
>
>My password is correct, because I can log onto the box directly.
>  
>
Just a guess... are you logging in as root? If not, try looking at 
/etc/ssh/sshd_config

look for:

PasswordAuthentication yes

And, you might want to check man sshd_config for other handy options :)

Best,
Glenn

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