On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 09:33:36AM +0300, Rauno Linnamäe wrote: > Hi folks, > > When PermitRootLogin is set to no in /etc/ssh/sshd_config (as it > should be), tryimg to log in as root using PuTTY 0.45: 1. after typing > the correct password, the "Access denied" message line is returned > immediately
it's in my humble opinion normal, because the acces denied is done by sshd and not by PAM > 2. after typing any other char string, there is a short (1-3 sec) > delay before the "Access denied" message line is returned. it's PAM who make this delay. try to change "auth required pam_unix.so" => "auth required pam_unix.so nodelay" in /etc/pam.d/ssh to remove the 2/3s delay -- Tab -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

