Do you have the AllowUsers or AllowGroups in your config file ? That would do 
it.

You shoulda also disable direct root logins. Try changing the following in 
/etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin no

Leonard Jacobs([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:22:30PM -0400:
> I've configured a Soekris running OpenBSD 3.9 & pf as a firewall, with a 
>   read only CF. I am using the default sshd_config file except to run 
> sshd on port 222.
> 
> My problem is that I cannot connect remotely to this box via ssh except 
> as root. When a legit user who has an account on that box attempts 
> connection, I get " Failed password for invalid user lj from 
> 192.168.1.13 port 10962 ssh2". Is there anything obvious that you can 
> suggest that might be causing this problem? I did try changing the file 
> system to read/write, but it did not resolve the problem.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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