Quoting Alexander Apprich <A.Apprich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Seems like you already have sshd running (as I have the same message > and no probs logging into my box). What does > > ps axuwww | grep -i sshd > > say? If the server crashes on startup, what is the message when you try > to start it with > > service sshd start > Well, I never get any error message on the screen. What I am doing is rebooting my box and then logging in. I am not manually starting sshd. I've tried "service restart sshd" and I get the same error message in the log. I'll check the ps you suggest when I get home...