[openssh-unix-announce] OpenSSH 3.5 released

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Wed Oct 16 23:07:28 EST 2002


that's a bug in 3.5.

i'm not sure how to fix this.

ssh-keysign(8) does not know about the remote hostname.

On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 02:57:10PM +0200, Reinhard Zierke wrote:
> Markus,
> 
> I've got a problem with OpenSSH 3.5p1:
>  
> > Changes since OpenSSH 3.4:
> > ============================ 
> > ...
> > * ssh-keysign(8) is disabled by default and only enabled if the
> >   HostbasedAuthentication option is enabled in the global ssh_config(5)
> >   file.
> 
> and the new ssh says:
> 
> zierke at rzdspc81% ssh rzdspc5
> Hostbased authentication not enabled in /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> ssh_msg_send: write
> zierke at rzdspc81% 
> 
> My /etc/ssh/ssh_config basically is
> 
> Host rz?spc? rz?spc??
>    ...
>    HostbasedAuthentication yes
>    ...
> 
> Host *
>    ...
>    HostbasedAuthentication no
>    ...
> 
> If I change the default entry to "HostbasedAuthentication yes" too, then ssh
> works fine.   But I want HostbasedAuthentication for local hosts only as it
> does work up to version 3.4p1.  How can I do this with 3.5p1?
> 
> Regards,
>   Reinhard
> 
> -- 
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