On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 02:21:04AM -0500, W. D. wrote: > Brand new install of FreeBSD 6.2. Can't log in with PuTTY. > > Remote PuTTY: > Access denied Using keyboard-interactive authentication. > > At computer terminal: > PAM authentication error for root from 192.168.XXX.XXX > > Any ideas?
Default behaviour in FreeBSD is for SSH to disallow root login.
You can change that in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, but it's probably not a
good idea. The sshd_config man page will tell you how, if you really
want to.
Dan
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