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Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 08:13:53 -0400
From: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
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To: Ilya <mail@krel.org>
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Subject: Re: maximum logged in users to sshd
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Ilya wrote:
> 
> where can i change the setting  which allows more than 6 users to be logged
> in via ssh?
> After i opened 6 terminals via ssh i receive this in sshd.log
> Jun  3 23:23:16 alchemistry sshd[88589]: Failed password for NOUSER from
> 192.168.0.1 port 4302 ssh2
> Jun  3 23:23:21 alchemistry sshd[88589]: Failed password for NOUSER from
> 192.168.0.1 port 4302 ssh2
> Jun  3 23:23:28 alchemistry sshd[88589]: Failed password for NOUSER from
> 192.168.0.1 port 4302 ssh2
> Jun  3 23:24:04 alchemistry sshd[88589]: Received disconnect: 13: The user
> canceled authentication.
> Jun  3 23:24:29 alchemistry sshd[93912]: input_userauth_request: illegal
> user ilya
> 
> i opened telnet and was able to login many more times, so it seems its the
> problem with sshd somewhere

Are you sure you're entering the correct password/username ... the
message seems to suggest that you didn't provide a username, and then
provided an invalid username.
Also, check config in /etc/ssh/

-Bill

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