Do you have AllowRootLogin set to "yes"?
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Gregor Mosheh
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Admin, Humboldt Internet
707.825.4638
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Julian Min wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to ssh a Linux server from a Solaris 2.6 machine:
>
> Red Hat Linux release 6.0 (Hedwig)
> Kernel 2.2.5-15smp on an i686
>
> if I ssh to a regular user then it went through. But it always
> asks for password not passphrase when ssh to root:
>
>
>
> ssh -v 218.146.67.14 -l root
> SSH Version 1.2.25 [sparc-sun-solaris2.6], protocol version 1.5.
> Standard version. Does not use RSAREF.
> sodsol: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
> sodsol: ssh_connect: getuid 1003 geteuid 0 anon 0
> sodsol: Connecting to 218.146.67.14 port 22.
> sodsol: Allocated local port 1023.
> sodsol: Connection established.
> sodsol: Remote protocol version 1.5, remote software version 1.2.27
> sodsol: Waiting for server public key.
> sodsol: Received server public key (768 bits) and host key (1024 bits).
> sodsol: Host '218.146.67.14' is known and matches the host key.
> sodsol: Initializing random; seed file /home/jclmin/.ssh/random_seed
> sodsol: Encryption type: idea
> sodsol: Sent encrypted session key.
> sodsol: Installing crc compensation attack detector
> sodsol: Received encrypted confirmation.
> sodsol: Trying rhosts or /etc/hosts.equiv with RSA host authentication.
> sodsol: Server refused our rhosts authentication or host key.
> sodsol: No agent.
> sodsol: Trying RSA authentication with key 'jmin@sodsol'
> sodsol: Server refused our key.
> sodsol: Doing password authentication.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: <----------------------
>
>
> I have verified my pubkey, permissions and /etc/sshd_config etc. in
> the server.
>
> Any suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Julian Min
>
>
