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Re: connecting to my box



Mohammed Elzubeir wrote:

> I just changed it and removed the last ':', and now I get "Permission
> denied". This is crazy. I just want to be able to ssh.. that's all. Why is
> it so damn weird on Debian.. this is the first time EVER that I had a hard
> time setting up ssh, or ANY unix or linux.
>

Are you doing a ssh root ?
If yes, it is normal! root ssh is disable by default (hopefully).

Check out /etc/ssh/sshd_config

and change PermitRootLogin no
to PermitRootLogin yes

Don't forget to restart sshd.

Anyway, I don't advice you for make this changes...


> later
>
> Mohammed Elzubeir
>
> General Access Labs (x2825)
> http://www.cas.unt.edu/gal/
> College of Arts & Sciences
> University of North Texas
> [elzubeir@fakkir.net]
>
> On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Laurent Luyckx wrote:
> >
> > remove the latest ":" and it will work ...
> > -> ALL: ALL
> >
>
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