>>>> actually have done anything.
>>>
>>> thank you for your reply. A truly amateurish mistake by me :)
>>>
>>> BUT fixing that one did no good. The problem remains.
>>
>> Did you restart the server after changing those lines?
>>
>> --
>
> Yes.
When you try and connect check /var/log/messages for any errors, and
let us know what (if any) errors are reported.
Regards
Ben