>How to restrict root login via ssh on SuSE 10 edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config uncomment PermitRootLogin Yes and set to No default config line looks like: #PermitRootLogin Yes further restrist by adding AllowUsers man sshd_config Gregory W Zill, MBA Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world - you had to walk into mine. ~Casablanca