Yes you need to restart it. The command would be to run the sshd start from your init. This SHOULD be either:
/etc/init.d/sshd restart or /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd restart depending on your system. You will then need to re-login. Robert Thus spake robert_wilhelm_land ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 07:20:37PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > ... > > > Nevertheless I tried to use ssh on the local mashine called MINI while > > > logged in as user "rland" and using one of the xterm's: > > > ssh -l root MINI > > > - the system then prompts me for the password and I keyed the root > > > password. Reaction - "permission denied" > > > > root login through ssh is by default disabled, set the relevant parameter > > in /etc/ssh/sshd_config > > I did, but nothing changed. Should I restart the sshd, and if yes, > how? > > I tried /sbin/sshd restart - it failed. > > > Robert > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] :wq! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert L. Harris | Micros~1 : Senior System Engineer | For when quality, reliability at RnD Consulting | and security just aren't \_ that important! DISCLAIMER: These are MY OPINIONS ALONE. I speak for no-one else. FYI: perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'