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Access Denied for putty or Winscp

Posted on December 17, 2014

Hi, I cant access to the server using putty or winscp with my root user name and password .But it works well for console in the web site. why i cant access server from out side.

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This question was answered by @ryanpq:

There is a setting for this in /etc/ssh/sshd_config you can check. You may also want to try restarting your ssh server by running the command:

/etc/init.d/ssh restart

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