NEW: cannot ssh to my computer

Ivan Georgiev georgiev at vt.edu
Mon Nov 22 19:37:23 PST 2004


> > Just another thing ...
> >
> > If I remove myself from the group wheel then I CAN ssh to my computer;
> > if I put myself back to wheel - then CANNOT ssh to the computer.
> >
> > How can I ssh and be a member of the wheel group?
>
> hello ivan,
>
> it might be worth your while to check /etc/login.access to see if you
> have refused remote logins by wheel.
>
> hth,
> epi

Thank you so very much Epi !!!

I guess I have put this
-:wheel:ALL EXCEPT LOCAL
in /etc/login.access but had no recollection of doing it. After commenting it 
out the problem is gone.

Many thanks to all that helped solving my "mysterious"/trivial problem !

Regards,
Ivan


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