On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 02:38:29 +0200, "Giorgos Keramidas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 2006-02-02 11:27, david bryce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 01:48:37 +0200, "Giorgos Keramidas" > >>> I have tried using SSH in the past, and got stuck setting up the > >>> public key login (that's why we're using pserver). > >>> > >>> I spent a few hours yesterday trying to get SSH going again. I can > >>> login with SSH from the windows machine using Putty, but only when > >>> I use password authentication. In order to use cvs with ssh (using > >>> the plink program in Putty), we must use public key authentication. > >> > >> Unfortunately, I can't help with the Windows side. I'm only using UNIX > >> machines as clients, so Putty is something new to me :-( > >> > >> Perhaps someone else on freebsd-questions can help with Putty? > > > > What about on the freebsd server side? Are there any logfiles I can > > look at on the server? Thanks! > > /var/log/auth.log and /var/log/messages are the ones I'd look at. But I > didn't notice anything interesting in the auth.log snippet you posted. >
Thanks, Giorgos! /var/log/messages didn't have anything in it either. You'd think there'd be a way to force sshd to write to the log why it rejected a private key. Thank you! Regards. DB -- david bryce [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
