Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 12:41:12 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com> To: The WRS <thewrs@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SSH not working for particular user Message-ID: <20050806123610.K38067@zoraida.natserv.net> In-Reply-To: <bbb2e418050806091754137c6@mail.gmail.com> References: <20050806120736.K37973@zoraida.natserv.net> <bbb2e418050806091754137c6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, The WRS wrote: Thanks for the feedback > Check /var/log/auth.log and perhaps sshd[28883]: error: PAM: authentication error for fran from <my machine> >/var/log/messages for hints on why Same error on that file. > /etc/hosts.allow may be the culprit The machines were setup with hosts.allow, but I am connecting from the same machine using a different user. > Perhaps the uid in question has an invalid shell? That doesn't seem to be the problem either. >From the user I was able to login I did su to my ID and that worked.
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