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Subject: Re: DSA authentication using SSH
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:46:59 +0100
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> > Thanks - I've tried RSA keys in authorised_keys, DSA keys in
> > authorised_keys2, and RSA keys in authorised_keys2, all without
success.
>
> In your /etc/ssh/sshd_config do you have the following lines ?
>
> HostDsaKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
> RSAAuthentication yes

will check... had

HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
RSAAuthentication yes

Tried adding

HostDsaKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key - made no difference.

> What does /var/log/messages on the server that you are connecting to
> report at the time of a connect?

nothing whatsoever, I suspect it's been set to not log SSH connections (and
I get all scared by the Cobolt Raq OS....it really isn't "right" - any
ideas where I'd check to turn on logging of ssh connections?).

Mark


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