On Jun 13, 4:34pm, Joel Dudley wrote: > Newbie question here. I am setting up a firewall here at work and > since I will need to have openSSH daemon running on it I want to be > able to disable root logins so only su is available. How is this > done? If you're asking how to disable root access through ssh, this is an sshd option. Just change the line PermitRootLogin yes to PermitRootLogin no in your /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. Kevin