On 18 Mar 2003, Alan L Tyree wrote: > Thanks to all that replied to my earlier query. The machine in question > is in the Law Faculty and they don't seem to be too familiar with ssh > problems. Can't think why :-) > > Here is an expanded -v -v output. Can anyone help me sort the problem? > There seems to be particular problem with "key_type_from_name". > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] alant]$ ssh -v -v janus.law.usyd.edu.au > OpenSSH_3.4p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config > debug1: Applying options for * > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be > trusted. > debug1: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 > debug1: Connecting to janus.law.usyd.edu.au [129.78.136.1] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /home/alant/.ssh/identity type -1 > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----BEGIN' > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----END'
Well my identity file doesn't have these strings in it. > debug1: identity file /home/alant/.ssh/id_rsa type 1 > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----BEGIN' > debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----END' > debug1: identity file /home/alant/.ssh/id_dsa type 2 My id_dsa file does have these strings in it, and I don't have a id_rsa file. My guess is that someone has got the wrong strings in the wrong file names. > ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host > debug1: Calling cleanup 0x80674b0(0x0) > > Thanks, > Alan > -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates - Your Linux people <http://www.lannetlinux.com> ------------------------------------------ Flatter government, not fatter government - Get rid of the Australian states. ------------------------------------------ There are 10 types of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
