2.5.1p1/p2 PermitRootLogin broke (Solaris)

[Dan Kaminsky]

James--

    Did you set your configure script correctly to use /var/ssh/sshd_config
when you recompiled?

    Does anything different occur if you use sshd -f /var/ssh/sshd_config ?

--Dan

P.S.  Hmmm, no sshd -o ServerOption support...

----- Original Message -----
From: "James M Moya" <moyman at ecn.purdue.edu>
To: <openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 7:37 AM
Subject: 2.5.1p1/p2 PermitRootLogin broke (Solaris)


>
> I updated my Solaris 8 machines from openssh-2.3.0p1 to 2.5.1p1 yesterday
and
> it fixed the cron/audit issue but now root logins are no longer permitted.
I
> updated it to 2.5.1p2 this morning and that is still the case:
>
> golfer:/[207]# ssh -v tsunami
> OpenSSH_2.5.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090600f
> debug: Reading configuration data /var/ssh/ssh_config
> debug: Applying options for *
> debug: ssh_connect: getuid 0 geteuid 0 anon 0
> debug: Connecting to tsunami [128.46.154.96] port 22.
> debug: Allocated local port 662.
> debug: Connection established.
> debug: identity file //.ssh/known_hosts type 3
> debug: Remote protocol version 1.5, remote software version
OpenSSH_2.5.1p2
> debug: match: OpenSSH_2.5.1p2 pat ^OpenSSH
> debug: Local version string SSH-1.5-OpenSSH_2.5.1p2
> debug: Waiting for server public key.
> debug: Received server public key (640 bits) and host key (768 bits).
> debug: Host 'tsunami' is known and matches the RSA1 host key.
> debug: Found key in /var/ssh/ssh_known_hosts:651
> debug: Seeding random number generator
> debug: Encryption type: blowfish
> debug: Sent encrypted session key.
> debug: Installing crc compensation attack detector.
> debug: Received encrypted confirmation.
> debug: Trying rhosts authentication.
> debug: Trying rhosts or /etc/hosts.equiv with RSA host authentication.
> debug: Server refused our rhosts authentication or host key.
> debug: Doing password authentication.
> root at tsunami's password:
> Connection closed by 128.46.154.96
> debug: Calling cleanup 0x100042e18(0x0)
> golfer:/[208]#
>
> ...and...
>
> tsunami:/[441]# grep PermitRoot /var/ssh/sshd_config
> PermitRootLogin                 yes
>
> --mike
>