On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Jerry Asher wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Sandra Panesso wrote:
> > I install openssh-2.3.0p1 yesterday on a machine with Red Hut Linux
> > 6.2 and it was fine as client but not as server in other words I can
> > use openssh from my machine to get in the other machines but when I try
> > to do from another machines to the machine that I mentioned above, I got
> > a error that said "permission denied, try again". I have the same
> > problem with two machines more running on Red Hut LInux 6.2 but they
> > have openssh 2.2. I don't know if it is something wrong that i did
> > when I compile it but the process that I used was this
> > ./configure
> > make
> > make test
> > make install (as root).
>
> Hi Pekka,
>
> After installing cd /usr/downloads/openssh-2.5.1p2, I am having
> exactly this same problem today, on Red Hat 6.1.
>
> How did you resolve this?
>
> (I didn't specifically configure PAM, but then again, the PAM file in
> /etc matches the one that came with this distribution. And, it used
> to work a previous version of OpenSSH)
Do ./configure --with-md5-passwords --with-pam [and the rest of the
config options].
However, I suggest you get openssh-2.5.*.src.rpm from the OpenSSH site,
and say:
rpm --rebuild openssh*.src.rpm.
That will create proper OpenSSH RPM's for you.
--
Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall"
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