Hi! On 4/11/06, HG <hg.list@gmail.com> wrote: To disable passwd login (and only allow ssh-keys) set ChallengeResponseAuthentication=no It's probably just close to UsePAM yes. (Answering with GMail mobile and I'm not sure what this includes - sorry if it top-posts) Yes, it did top-post (thanks Gmail! :-( ) but fortunately only to James as I didn't check where the reply goes. Anyways, here it is to other also. -- HG.