On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 02:26, Johannes Christian wrote: > > I committed a sin. I want to test FC5 and installed it on a remote > > server (I was local at the time), tested it and then departed. Not I > > can not log onto the server using ssh or vnc. > > > > Using vnc, I get past the vnc password but the screensaver password > > (ther user password) simply hangs. With ssh, after a long wait I do get > > the password prompt, but no response to the password. > > > > Any ideas what the problem is before I call and have it rebooted again? > > check your services, is sshd service was running or not? > or maybe your ip was being blocked by your IDS Is selinux enabled? I thought I saw some other messages about the recent update causing selinux to prevent vnc logins. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx