Can't get in without a password

Berend De Schouwer bds at jhb.ucs.co.za
Wed Aug 9 01:36:48 EST 2000


On Tue, 08 Aug 2000 17:12:10 Pierre Abbat wrote:
> I have access to three machines:
> A: Mandrake 7.0, OpenSSH 2.1.1.
> B: Mandrake 5.3, SSH 1.2.27.
> C: Mandrake 6.1, OpenSSH 2.1.1.
> 
> I can get from A to B, or B to A, without a password, but I cannot get from
A
> or B to C without a password. sshd_config is identical on A and C. My public
> key is in authorized_keys on C, and all files in .ssh and .ssh itself have
mode
> 600 and 700 respectively.
> 
> C is behind a port-forwarding firewall. Would that make any difference?

Potentially.  What does /var/log/messages and /var/log/secure say?
It could match the wrong IP when looking through /etc/hosts.[allow|deny]
or when trying to verify your public key.

I've gotten OpenSSH to work with socks, using RSA authentication, so that
is possible.
 
> phma

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