thanks brian. i tried to install sshd through yum. Here's the dump from command window. it said "No Match for argument sshd" thanks venkat [root@localhost share]# yum install sshd Setting up Install Process Setting up Repos base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 http://klid.dk/homeftp/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden Trying other mirror. updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 797 kB 00:02 MD Read : ################################################## 2623/2623 base : ################################################## 2622/2622 primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 273 kB 00:01 MD Read : ################################################## 659/659 updates-re: ################################################## 659/659 No Match for argument sshd Nothing to do [root@localhost share]# On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 06:38:39 -0600, Brian Fahrlander <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 07:30 -0500, Venkatesh Madhipatla wrote: > > hi, > > > > isn't ssh server installed by default in fc3? > > any idea how to install it? can i do it FC3 installation cds? > > It isn't installed in all installation types; maybe it's not in > 'personal workstation'. In any event, it's as simple as 'yum install > sshd' and answering the prompt. > > You _have_ set up yum, haven't you? That part with all the PGP > keys? > > If not, message me later; if I'm up, I'll walk ya through it. > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Brian Fahrländer Christian, Conservative, and Technomad > Evansville, IN http://www.fahrlander.net > ICQ: 5119262 AIM: WheelDweller > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >