On August 22, 10:41 am Sam MacDonald <smac at visi.com> wrote:
> Well sshd works very, very well,  except now I can't start an X session
> using WinaXe.
> When I attempted to stop sshd on my Linux box  as "root"
> sshd stop
> It returns the following  message
> Extra argument stop.
> ******
> version Openssh_2.9p2
> ******
> I can stop and start other demons but it's like this one can't be
> stopped . The man page doesn't list any way to stop sshd, is it a
> freight train?
> Sam.


Try "/etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd stop" or even "killall sshd"

Of course, if you are logged in via ssh, it will end your session, rather
quickly.

Jay

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