OpenSSH 3.7.1 compatibility problems on Linux

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

Stanislav Malyshev <stas at zend.com> writes:
> With newer clients, using protocol 1 gives very strange greeting - first
> Password: 
> Response: 

This is PAM mediated through ssh1's TIS authentication feature.

> and then if password not given, <user>@<hostname>'s password:

This is regular ssh1 password authentication.

> Authentication with the latter never works, however works with the former.

If password authentication fails when you type the correct password,
you probably did something wrong at build time (like disable shadow
passwords).

DES
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