First, you must restart the sshd process for that to take effect. If that doesn't work, then your problem probably has to do with pam. Look in your /etc/pam.d directory, in the file called sshd. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net Note, the following is used for automated processing. Please lieve intact if quoting me in a reply. Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram@xxxxxxxxx> To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:55 AM Subject: Disabling root login on ssh? > Hi guys, > > For some reason I can't get this to work, I uncommented the line in my > /etc/ssh/sshd_config file that reads PermitRootLogin yes and changed it to > no; however, it still allows me to login as root. > > What can I do to disable root login via ssh? > > Take care, > Sina > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
