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From: Tsu-Fan Cheng <tscheng@ic.sunysb.edu>
To: Skylar Thompson <skylar@cs.earlham.edu>
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Subject: Re: sshd:
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mm... no, I dont' think so .

Best Regards, :-)


On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Skylar Thompson wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 09:46:16PM -0400, tscheng@ic.sunysb.edu wrote:
>> I exec /usr/sbin/sshd, but got "Privilege separation user sshd does not
>> exist"
>> but I do have, in the /etc/group:
>> sshd:*:22:
>> and with vipw:
>> sshd:*:22:22::0:0:Secure Shell Daemon:/var/empty:/sbin/nologin
>>
>>
>> is there anything I missed?
>
> Are you using any kind of other password database, like NIS?
>
> --
> -- Skylar Thompson (skylar@cs.earlham.edu)
> -- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/
>