Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 19:28:33 +0200 (CEST) From: Olaf Hoyer <ohoyer@ohoyer.de> To: Brad <darb@canada.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote logon Message-ID: <20041023192637.U90310@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> In-Reply-To: <20041022183211.5399.h001.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net> References: <20041022183211.5399.h001.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net>
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On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Brad wrote: > 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. Short guess: you are trying to login as root? Thats disabled because of security reasons. create a user, and put the user in the wheel group so that that user is allowed to su. When its a different problem, try connecting with ssh -v, and post the results to freebsd-questions, there they are better suited because of direct debugging... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer ohoyer@ohoyer.de Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)
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