Hi Wong,
Can you also send us the server output? Also, what version of Secure Shell
are you using (SSH Secure Shell, OpenSSH, F-Secure, etc.)?
-Anne
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 08:57:05AM -0600, David Walgamotte wrote:
> did you create a .shost in your home dir
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wong Ching Kuen Frederick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 10:51 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: problem with hostbased auth.
>
>
> i have followed every steps in the faq and the manual but the hostbased
> auth. does not work. can anyone help? below is the message i get.
>
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>
> [root@mail knownhosts]# ssh2 -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] uptime
> warning: Development-time debugging not compiled in.
> warning: To enable, configure with --enable-debug and recompile.
> debug: hostname is 'backup.eplaza.com.hk'.
> debug: Unable to open /root/.ssh2/ssh2_config
> warning: Development-time debugging not compiled in.
> warning: To enable, configure with --enable-debug and recompile.
> debug: connecting to backup.eplaza.com.hk...
> debug: entering event loop
> debug: ssh_client_wrap: creating transport protocol
> debug: Ssh2Client/sshclient.c:1097/ssh_client_wrap: creating userauth
> protocol
> debug: Ssh2Client/sshclient.c:399/keycheck_key_match: Host key found from
> database.
> debug:
> Ssh2AuthHostBasedClient/authc-hostbased.c:597/ssh_client_auth_hostbased:
> Child: Execing ssh-signer...(path: ssh-signer2)
> debug:
> Ssh2AuthHostBasedClient/authc-hostbased.c:325/auth_hostbased_received_packet
> : ssh-signer returned SSH_AUTH_HOSTBASED_SIGNATURE
> debug: ssh_pipe_stream_destroy
> debug: ssh_sigchld_real_callback
> debug: ssh_sigchld_process_pid: no handler for pid 20114 code 0
> debug: Ssh2AuthPasswdClient/authc-passwd.c:82/ssh_client_auth_passwd:
> Starting password query...
> root's password:
>
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