From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 4 15:04:02 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9922B16A47E for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:04:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from benlutz@datacomm.ch) Received: from maxlor.mine.nu (c-213-160-32-54.customer.ggaweb.ch [213.160.32.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A709143D48 for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:04:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from benlutz@datacomm.ch) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA74A2E082; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:03:59 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at atlantis.intranet Received: from maxlor.mine.nu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (atlantis.intranet [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id uAqmQJciNt66; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:03:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mini.intranet (mini.intranet [10.0.0.17]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D2652E07A; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:03:59 +0200 (CEST) From: Benjamin Lutz To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:03:49 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200606040945.08702.jhorne@dfwlp.com> In-Reply-To: <200606040945.08702.jhorne@dfwlp.com> X-Face: $Ov27?7*N,h60fIEfNJdb!m,@#4T/d; 1hw|W0zvsHM(a$Yn6BYQ0^SEEXvi8>D`|V*F"=?iso-8859-1?q?=5F+R=0A?= 2@Aq>+mNb4`,'[[%z9v0Fa~]AD1}xQO3|>b.z&}l#R-_(P`?@Mz"kS; XC>Eti,i3>%@g?4f,=?iso-8859-1?q?=5Cc7=7CGh=0A?= =?iso-8859-1?q?_wb=26ky=24b2PJ=5E=5C0b83NkLsFKv=7CsmL/cI4UD=25Tu8alAD?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4570111.E4Sq2iXe1E"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200606041703.55446.benlutz@datacomm.ch> Cc: Jonathan Horne Subject: Re: freesd boxes refusing scp and sftp? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 15:04:09 -0000 --nextPart4570111.E4Sq2iXe1E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 04 June 2006 16:45, Jonathan Horne wrote: > my freebsd boxes are refusing connections (or erroring them out, im not > sure which it is at this time). when i try to scp a file or make a sftp > connection, this is what i get: > > [jhorne@zeus ~]$ sftp tyche > Connecting to tyche... > Password: > Received message too long 538976288 > [jhorne@zeus ~]$ > > i get something similar (yet equally aggravating!) when i scp too. can > someone point me in the right direction here? =46or scp and sftp to work, the machine must not print anything at login ti= me.=20 So if you, say, have your machine print a fortune cookie at login, you need= =20 to disable that. Cheers Benjamin --nextPart4570111.E4Sq2iXe1E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEgvZbgShs4qbRdeQRAnnMAKCKQPnVILgng6bHnj/P12pZfdKs2ACeMV1P e2S14KwS/LBcNUln+eSb2XE= =Cnpa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart4570111.E4Sq2iXe1E--