"Mohammed" == Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry, I should add the actual message (I wasn't on the machine at > the time):
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host Try connecting with -v set on the command line. That will give you more information. You can get even more info by stopping the daemon and manually starting in debug mode (-d), and then connecting. Also check the settings in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, in particular PasswordAuthentication. Cheers, Steve