are you sure you are going into the right box from the external lan? for example i am assuming you have a NAT setup, and only one internal box can be set up to be forwarded to on the normal ssh port. Are you absolutley sure the right box is pinholed to?
Otherwise I am sure there can be restrictions on where you can log in from in /etc/ssh/sshd_config On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 13:14:14 +1200 Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a box that I can ssh to and log on as root when I'm on the internal > lan but the second I try to log on as root from outside the network > (internet connection) it says my password is not valid. > > OS: RH9 > > Is this a normal thing? Is there something I might have over looked? > > Cheers Don -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
