Hi On Mon 16-Jan-2006 at 11:19:39AM +0000, Tom Brown wrote: > how can i stop root logging into ssh ? I presume there is a setup file > somewhere? Add this line to /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin no Chris -- Chris Croome <chris at webarchitects.co.uk> web design http://www.webarchitects.co.uk/ web content management http://mkdoc.com/