can't ssh to remote FreeBSD machine

[Kevin Kinsey]

Subhash Gopinath wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Here's the debug o/p of ssh ('have replaced the IP address with a dummy one...)
>
>-bash-2.05b$ ssh -vv root at A.B.C.D
>  
>

Read on....

>OpenSSH_3.7.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
>debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
>debug1: Applying options for *
>debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0
>debug1: Connecting to A.B.C.D [A.B.C.D] port 22.
>
>And it stops at this point...But the machine is Up (since I can ping
>it) and sshd is running on port 22
>
>Thanks,
>Subhash
>
>On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 10:03:05 +0200, Ion-Mihai Tetcu
><itetcu at people.tecnik93.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>Do a ssh -vvv user at machine and see the output. Note that user root can't
>>connect by ssh by default for security reasons. 
>>    
>>

As Ion-Mihail said in the sentence about this one, you can't ssh 
root at anybox
(by default, it is *not* allowed).

Kevin Kinsey