Kurth Bemis wrote:
> you didn't read the docs...you need to have --enable-md5 (or something
> similar to that) in your ./configure
> >Help. I'm stumped. On slackware 7.1, I installed openssh-2.5.1p2,
> >openssl-0.9.6, from source.
> >
> >Symptom: when attempt to ssh to this box, sshd won't accept the user's
> >password.
> >
> >Fails for both regular users and the superuser. Identical failures
> >experienced on 2 different boxes. Also tried ssh 2.1.1p4, no better.
> >Configured with (and without) --with-tcp-wrappers, --with-ipv4-default,
> >but no joy.
> >
> >Here's the output of a typical sshd session:
<SNIP>
Actually, I did read the docs, misinterpreting, however, the incantation
for slackware 7.0 & 7.1, viz:
LIBS=-lcrypt ./configure
etc.
The output of the 'make' step had appeared to me to have incorporated
the needed library, so I had assumed that this was no longer
an issue. But thanks nonetheless.
