Can you try running the ssh daemon on the HP in -v mode? It'd give a lot
more information about what the server is trying to do and why it's giving
up.
--
Gregor Mosheh
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Systems Admin, Humboldt Internet
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On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Yannis ALIFERIS wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I try to establish an ssh connection between two
> systems, running HP UX 10.2 and SunOs 5.5.1,
> respectively.
>
> Version 2.0.13 of ssh is installed on both
> of them.
>
> I create private / public keys on both systems,
> send the public key of one system to the other and
> create the corresponding identification /
> authorization files.
>
> Connection from HP to Sun worked right from the
> beginning, without problems.
>
> However, connection from Sun to HP refuses to
> work. The message I get is:
>
> Disconnected; authentication error (No further
> authentication methods available).
>
> The file /etc/sshd2_config on HP contains the
> line:
> AllowedAuthentications publickey,password
>
> but not publickey neither password authentication
> are even tried!
>
> (For example, when I connect from HP to Sun, if
> publickey fails - p.ex. no HP-public key on Sun,
> or no authorization file on Sun - ssh switches to
> password authentication, asking me the pass on
> Sun, as it should do).
>
> I attach the following two files:
>
> 1) /etc/sshd2_config on HP (identical to
> /etc/ssh2/sshd2_config on Sun)
>
> 2) result of the command
> "Sun> ssh2 -v username@HP" on Sun.
>
>
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
> Yannis ALIFERIS
> PhD Student in Electromagnetic Inverse Scattering - Microwave Imaging
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> Valid PGP Public Key IDs: DH/DDS: 0x41FB9DEB, RSA: 0x7781EFB1
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>
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