On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 11:36 +0530, Anoop Chandran wrote: > One thing to check might be to make sure root login > is enabled. Look for this line in your /etc/ssh/sshd-config > PermitRootLogin yes Not always a brilliant thing to do. It can be better to disallow root logins, forcing users to login as themselves, then become root. -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.