On Wed, 07 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote:
>Something else that can happen is that the server gets confused about
>whether you really are connecting from "hostB" or "hostB.domain.com" or
>"CNAME-for-hostB.domain.com" or some such. They aren't equivalent as
>far as sshd is concerned. Maybe check the server-side logs for clues on
>this, and then adjust the proper line in authorized_keys so that the
>host name matches whatever your server thinks your client's name is.
>I've also been known to cheat:
>
>1024 35 1234reallylongrandomnumber5678 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>1024 35 1234reallylongrandomnumber5678 mjinks@foo
>1024 35 1234reallylongrandomnumber5678 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>That way no matter what the server gets for a reverse lookup (FQDN,
>non-FQ-DN, or IP), you're covered.
That would explain why I've had that problem. The problem is that I ssh to the
remote host from a dialup, and I could get any of a dozen addresses. How can I
tell the server to ignore the domain and just use the key that matches?
phma
