Nevermind, network cable not plugged in. :D *Justin Cook* Developer http://www.skull.co.nz/ *Skype* justincookskull <skype:justincookskull?call> My status <skype:justincookskull?call> Justin Cook wrote: > Ok, the next question is: why would SSH be refusing connections? > > *Justin Cook* > Developer > http://www.skull.co.nz/ > > > > *Skype* > justincookskull <skype:justincookskull?call> My status > <skype:justincookskull?call> > > > > Matthew Diesch wrote: >> ctrl alt F1 on the console should give you the main console login screen >> >> On 18/09/06, Justin Cook <justin at skull.co.nz> wrote: >>> >>> During boot the console login prompt comes up for a second then the >>> server locks itself. With an xwindows dialog, funnily enough. We opted >>> not to install xwindows at all. We're got the usual Gnome >>> locked-workstation panel with a large analogue clock on it. >>> >>> As I mentioned in the first post the Centos installer doesn't seem to >>> give you an opportunity to set up user accounts like Fedora does. >>> Pretty >>> strange seeing as they're almost the same thing. >>> >>> *Justin Cook* >>> Developer >>> http://www.skull.co.nz/ >>> >>> >>> >>> *Skype* >>> justincookskull <skype:justincookskull?call> My status >>> <skype:justincookskull?call> >>> >>> >>> >>> Michael J. Knox wrote: >>> > DO you not have console access to the server? >>> > >>> > Did you create a normal user during the install? >>> > >>> > Michael >>> > >>> > Justin Cook wrote: >>> > >>> >> Cheers! >>> >> >>> >> Any clue how you actually log into a machine that doesn't allow >>> SSH or >>> >> root logins? >>> >> >>> >> *Justin Cook* >>> >> Developer >>> >> http://www.skull.co.nz/ >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> *Skype* >>> >> justincookskull <skype:justincookskull?call> My status >>> >> <skype:justincookskull?call> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Michael J. Knox wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> Justin Cook wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Howdy >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I'm helping a friend who has his heart set on CentOS get it set >>> up. >>> >>>> Looks pretty neat so far, except it won't allow root logins >>> from the >>> >>>> terminal and it's refusing SSH connections. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> The installer never gave an opportunity to set up user accounts >>> and >>> >>>> the firewall was set to allow SSH. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Any cluez0rs? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> In /etc/ssh/sshd_config there is a commented out value: >>> >>> >>> >>> #PermitRootLogin yes >>> >>> >>> >>> Remove the comment and restart sshd "service sshd restart" >>> >>> >>> >>> That should see you straight. >>> >>> >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> AuckLUG mailing list >>> >>> AuckLUG at linux.net.nz >>> >>> http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> AuckLUG mailing list >>> >> AuckLUG at linux.net.nz >>> >> http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > AuckLUG mailing list >>> > AuckLUG at linux.net.nz >>> > http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> AuckLUG mailing list >>> AuckLUG at linux.net.nz >>> http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> AuckLUG mailing list >> AuckLUG at linux.net.nz >> http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > AuckLUG mailing list > AuckLUG at linux.net.nz > http://www.linux.net.nz/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aucklug > > >
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