> The answer is: If you Kill sshd, you connection go bye bye. no. Kill the listener. Your spawned sshd will still be alove. > 2) Fire up telnetd > 3) Disconnect ssh > 4) connect via telnet > 5) kill and restart sshd > 6) disconnect telnet > 7) connect via ssh > 8) If it works ok, kill telnetd Then wait 15 minutes to see how many dsniff kiddies have your root password already. -kj