On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Michael Beaucourt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am relatively new to OpenSSH. I have installed it on a Redhat Linux 6.1
> system. I didn't have any problems during installation.
> I also was able to start the ssh daemon. But when I try to log on, it
> doesn't want to recognize any username-password combination and it ends
> with a 'Permission denied' error. I used NiftyTelnet SSH for Mac and got
> the error. I also used ssh to connect to localhost and got the same
> error. Why doesn't the SSHD want to accept any of my existing users?
>
> I also have a second question: is there a startup script available for
> OpenSSH. If yes, where can I find it. If no, how can I make it start on
> boot (I haven't got much experience with activating programs at boot, so
> any help would really be appreciated; also any good reference site about
> this subject would do me some good.).
Obviously you didn't use the RPM packages of OpenSSH :)
Your authentication problem is likely caused by a missing PAM control
file. Read INSTALL for details.
A startup script is available in contrib/redhat
-d
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