On Mon, Oct 22, 2007, W. D. wrote: >Brand new install of FreeBSD 6.2. Can't log in with PuTTY. > >Remote PuTTY: >Access denied Using keyboard-interactive authentication.
The sshd_config file on the target machine must be configured to allow root logins (generally considered a Bad Idea(tm)). Many recommend restricting root logins, and using sudo to do rootish things. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 Windows is a computer virus with a user interface!! _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"