OpenSSH_4.7p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8g Host Key Verification Failed

Ben Lindstrom mouring at eviladmin.org
Thu Mar 27 00:27:39 EST 2008



On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Hayder Mouhammed wrote:
[..]
> debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /usr/local/etc/ssh_known_hosts
> debug2: no key of type 2 for host 10.4.0.8
> debug1: read_passphrase: can't open /dev/tty: No such device or address
> Host key verification failed.

This would imply that OpenSSH can't find a /dev/tty device.  Do you have 
"Dev.tty" driver running and have you creating your ptys devices on the 
client side?

- Ben


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