i am also having some trouble getting ssh to jive between two debian
boxes on my home lan. i get this error:
Disconnected; authentication error (No further authentication methods available.).
i have setup ~/.ssh2 on both hosts per the documentation and have what you
have in /etc/pam.d/sshd , i'm stumped.
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Brian Swick wrote:
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 12:59:21 -0500 (CDT)
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: Brian Swick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Brian Swick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: more sshd
>
> I think I've narrowed it down to a problem with the setup for PAM. Just
> started learning about PAM today so I threw together a pam.d/sshd file
> based on the setups for some other services and created this:
>
> [root@opus30 /etc]# cat pam.d/sshd
> #%PAM-1.0
> auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
> auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok
> account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
> password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so
> password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so nullok use_authtok md5
> shadow
> session required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
> session optional /lib/security/pam_console.so
>
> That got rid of the "could not find user credentials" problem but now I
> get this:
>
> Jun 13 12:57:11 opus30 sshd[11285]: Failed password for bswick from
> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx port 2056
> Jun 13 12:57:14 opus30 last message repeated 6 times
> Jun 13 12:57:14 opus30 sshd[11285]: Disconnecting: Too many authentication
> failures for bswick
> Jun 13 12:57:14 opus30 PAM_pwdb[11285]: (sshd) session closed for user
> bswick
>
>
> Here's my sshd_config:
>
> Port 22
> ListenAddress 0.0.0.0
> HostKey /etc/ssh_host_key
> RandomSeed /etc/ssh_random_seed
> ServerKeyBits 768
> LoginGraceTime 600
> KeyRegenerationInterval 3600
> PermitRootLogin yes
> IgnoreRhosts no
> StrictModes yes
> QuietMode no
> X11Forwarding yes
> FascistLogging yes
> PrintMotd yes
> KeepAlive yes
> SyslogFacility LOCAL7
> RhostsAuthentication no
> RhostsRSAAuthentication yes
> RSAAuthentication yes
> PasswordAuthentication yes
> PermitEmptyPasswords yes
> # PidFile /u/zappa/.ssh/pid
> AllowHosts xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> # DenyHosts lowsecurity.theirs.com *.evil.org evil.org
>
> If anyone has a functioning pam.d/sshd file I'd love to see it.
>
> Brian Swick
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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