On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Ben Ricker wrote:
> I am running SSH on a number of servers but none use SSH for anything
> but admin login. I am thinking of switching all users to it (for obvious
> security reasons) but I have had a rash of problems lately. The first
> was the 'Bad Packet' error which no one seems to care about or know the
> answer to why it suddenly appears on 2 servers while other servers
> running the same OS and SSH version work fine.
Have you tried a snapshot[1] release? Does it fix your problem?
> This problem is on a Sun E250 runninng Solaris 8 and OpenSSH 2.3. I
> could log into the box perfectly fine before but have not accessed the
> box in a while (at least a week). Now, I get the following trace when I
> try to login to a server:
>
> debug: authentications that can continue: publickey,password
> debug: next auth method to try is publickey
> debug: key does not exist: /home/username/.ssh/id_dsa
> debug: next auth method to try is password
> admin@hostname's password:
> debug: authentications that can continue: publickey,password
> debug: next auth method to try is password
We really need to logs from the server to diagnose this.
-d
--
| ``We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on | Damien Miller -
| a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, /
| we know this is not true.'' - Robert Wilensky UCB / http://www.mindrot.org