From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 30 06:02:43 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51AD616A4CE for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 06:02:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from dyer.circlesquared.com (host217-45-219-83.in-addr.btopenworld.com [217.45.219.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABF9C43D39 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 06:02:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@circlesquared.com) Received: from circlesquared.com (localhost.petanna.net [127.0.0.1]) i0UE0pBk001251; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 14:01:02 GMT (envelope-from peter@circlesquared.com) Message-ID: <401A6393.5050203@circlesquared.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 14:00:51 +0000 From: Peter Risdon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20031102 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: chael@southgate.ph.inter.net References: <001301c3e737$d1d683e0$4b0ea8cb@mrj> In-Reply-To: <001301c3e737$d1d683e0$4b0ea8cb@mrj> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After 4.6 to 4.9, SSH Lockout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 14:02:43 -0000 chael@southgate.ph.inter.net wrote: >Hello, > >After upgrading from 4.6-STABLE to 4.9-STABLE (religiously following the Handbook), I could not login to a second or another ssh session. I still, however, have my current connection to where I performed the make world steps. This is a REMOTE machine and I do not want disconnect this current ssh session because of fear that I may not get a successful ssh connection again. > >Any ideas? Hope anyone can give a straight help. > > Just an idea, but I've been caught by this before... Are you trying to log in as root? If so, you'll probably need to edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to permit root logins again (it'll have been overwritten). PWR.