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Date:      Sun, 11 Jun 2000 00:21:12 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@earthlink.net>
To:        David Daugherty <doc@wcug.wwu.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sshd not letting me in from dhcp
Message-ID:  <20000611002112.A221@dialin-client.earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000610232601.4936A-100000@sloth>; from doc@wcug.wwu.edu on Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 11:33:14PM -0700
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000610232601.4936A-100000@sloth>

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On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 11:33:14PM -0700, David Daugherty wrote:
> I have a laptop which gets it's IP via dhcp. When I try to ssh into a
> server on my local network the server drops the connection. If I try from
> a machine with a static IP it works fine. My hosts.allow has
> ALL : ALL : allow
> as the first line. What is forcing the ssh to drop the connection from the
> dhcp'd laptop? The line from my messages looks like:
> Jun 10 15:27:24 truman sshd[3989]: Connection from 192.168.1.246 denied. Authentication as user x was attempted.

Have you tried running the client,

  % ssh -v server

Or running the server as,

  # sshd -d

To see exactly what is going on? Any customizations to your
sshd_config file?

The notebook I'm on right now has no problem ssh'ing in to various
hosts and it's been getting dynamic IPs at each dialup.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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