On Monday 13 March 2006 15:12, Huy Ton That wrote: > I am sure I am lacking the technical knowledge to get this running but. I > setup (more like started) the sshd daemon. Now I have this system setup at > home and am just using it for experimenting. When I try to SSH into it, it > queries me for my user name, in which case I am logging in as root. Bad, bad, bad! Don't log in as root! > I key > in roots password (is this password the same as the main root password?) Yes. > and it returns permission denied, please try again. Probably because you are logging in as root. Don't log in as root! > > I'm guessing I am not asking the right questions but I was under the > assumption that the password would be the same as root or whatever user I'm > trying to login? It is... but by default FreeBSD doesn't let you log in as root, at least remotely. > Any tutorials? I'm going crazy :(. Your machine will too, if you log in as root. Have I made it clear that you shouldn't be logging in as root? :)
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