Is it an /etc/hosts.deny problem? Are you able to make a connection _from_ the computer you are using? It sounds like the port is open, but is it open to the IP address you are coming at it from? -- Hugh At 07:12 PM 8/11/03 -0400, you wrote: >Hi all. I recently configured sshd properly, or so I thought. I currently >don't have physical access to my machine so I figured I would login and >check a few things. However, I was greeted with the unpleasantness of not >being able to login to your own box. Sshd kept denying access when I >entered the correct username/password. Only 1 person was able to get access >via ssh, and he had to re-enable telnet so I could access sshd_config and >figure out what was happening. I compared my sshd_config to one present on >a working ssh config, and found that most of the params were set to default >values, except for some path settings. I am currently running the latest >openssh. Does anyone have any idea why sshd would exhibit such behavior? >Currently I have Passwordauthentication set to yes and pam authentication >set to no. Anyone have any ideas on this one? > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >mail2web - Check your email from the web at >http://mail2web.com/ . > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup