Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 19:40:23 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: g <g.one@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing ssh after freebsd has been installed? Message-ID: <44FF1617.20303@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1DCB2E8B-7372-41F2-ADAF-9BC8697227B3@mac.com> References: <1DCB2E8B-7372-41F2-ADAF-9BC8697227B3@mac.com>
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g wrote:
> how do is install ssh once i've installed freebsd 6.1?
>=20
> i used sysinstall. check ssh in the networking section. ok'ed my and
> exited my way back to the system prompt.
>=20
> as root i typed /usr/sbin/sshd
>=20
> i get from the system:
>=20
> Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host/dsa_key
> Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key
> sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting.
>=20
> do i need to reinstall the os, 6.1, in-order for it to setup ssh and
> create those files, ssh_host_ ...?
>=20
The system startup script for sshd will create any necessary key files if=
they are missing. Try the following:
# killall sshd
# /etc/rc.d/sshd start
Cheers,
Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
Flat 3
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