No it is the server side because when you just to do a " ssh server" . It would take the user you have logged in as.
The documentation says it is taken from the env " LOGNAME" but I am not very sure about this .. ./thanks ilaiy On 4/6/06, ViersOnline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'tis client side not server side > > $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > or > > $ ssh -l login serveur > ( if omitted login is client side login) > > --viers > > asterix2112 wrote: > > >All, > > > > Hi, this is probably a dumb newbie question but I searched all over and > >can not find an answer. > > I have sshd set up on my server, and all I want is just username/password > >authentication, but all I can seem to get when I log on from another > >computer is a password prompt. And it will only accept the root password > >(with PermitRootLogin yes, if set to no it will not work - and I don't want > >root to be able to log on). How to I get the username prompt? > > > >Thanks all, my sshd.config is below. - John > > > >Port 22 > >Protocol 2 > >#AddressFamily any > >#ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 > >#ListenAddress :: > > > ># HostKey for protocol version 1 > >#HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key > >#HostKeys for protocol version 2 > >#HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key > > > ># Lifetime and size of ephemeral version 1 server key > >#KeyRegenerationInterval 1h > >ServerKeyBits 768 > > > ># Logging > ># obsoletes QuietMode and FascistLogging > >SyslogFacility AUTH > >#LogLevel INFO > > > ># Authentication: > > > >LoginGraceTime 2m > >PermitRootLogin yes > >#StrictModes yes > >#MaxAuthTries 6 > > > >#RSAAuthentication yes > >#PubkeyAuthentication yes > >#AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys > > > ># For this to work you will also need host keys in /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts > >#RhostsRSAAuthentication no > ># similar for protocol version 2 > >#HostbasedAuthentication no > ># Change to yes if you don't trust ~/.ssh/known_hosts for > ># RhostsRSAAuthentication and HostbasedAuthentication > >#IgnoreUserKnownHosts no > ># Don't read the user's ~/.rhosts and ~/.shosts files > >#IgnoreRhosts yes > > > ># Change to yes to enable built-in password authentication. > >PasswordAuthentication yes > >PermitEmptyPasswords no > > > ># Change to no to disable PAM authentication > >ChallengeResponseAuthentication yes > > > ># Kerberos options > >#KerberosAuthentication no > >#KerberosOrLocalPasswd yes > >#KerberosTicketCleanup yes > >#KerberosGetAFSToken no > > > ># GSSAPI options > >#GSSAPIAuthentication no > >#GSSAPICleanupCredentials yes > > > >UsePAM yes > > > >#AllowTcpForwarding yes > >#GatewayPorts no > > > >AllowUsers asterix, bro, root > > > >#X11Forwarding yes > >#X11DisplayOffset 10 > >#X11UseLocalhost yes > >#PrintMotd yes > >#PrintLastLog yes > >#TCPKeepAlive yes > >#UseLogin yes > >#UsePrivilegeSeparation yes > >#PermitUserEnvironment no > >#Compression delayed > >#ClientAliveInterval 0 > >#ClientAliveCountMax 3 > >#UseDNS yes > >#PidFile /var/run/sshd.pid > >#MaxStartups 10 > > > ># no default banner path > >#Banner /some/path > > > ># override default of no subsystems > >Subsystem sftp /usr/libexec/sftp-server > >-- > >View this message in context: > >http://www.nabble.com/No-username-prompt-SSHD-t1399543.html#a3764497 > >Sent from the SSH (Secure Shell) forum at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > > > > >
