On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Geoffrey R. Thompson wrote: > >> To clarify, it's not putty preventing you from accessing the box, it's >> something on your box itself most likely. > > - Yep - I think so, too - just don't know what - yet. :) Did you use the -p option in useradd (or adduser) to assign the password? If so, you may not have realized that you must supply the encrypted form of the password with that command. Could that be the problem? Can you 'su' to the user account from another non-root user account? Mike _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list