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Date:      Fri, 03 Nov 2000 21:30:00 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "N. D. Gangadhar" <dhani@pal.ece.iisc.ernet.in>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Marty Cawthon <mrc@ChipChat.ne.jp>, cjclark@reflexnet.net
Subject:   Re: openssh/RSA: user vs. root behaviour
Message-ID:  <3A039ED8.3B9D07D1@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20001104020855.A3368@vasantam.pal.ece.iisc.ernet.in>

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"N. D. Gangadhar" wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> [Sorry for the long mail. Since it is a repeat question, and one for which
> I see no soln. on the list, I put together quite a bit of infomation.]
> 
> I have the same problem as was discussed in
> 
> date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 17:59:34 +0900 (JST)
> from: Marty Cawthon <mrc@ChipChat.ne.jp>
> subject: "Re: SSH fails for user, but succeeds for root"
> message-id:  <20000903175934R.mrc@ChipChat.ne.jp>
> 
> on this list. The differece I see is that I have 4.1.1-RELEASE installed;
> so /usr/lib/libssl.a as well as /usr/lib/libcrypto.a have RSA in them (and,
> of course, no /usr/lib/librsa*). Both have 444 permissions. Still only
> root can use ssh.

	Here's a silly question. Are you sure that root and your unpriv'ed user
are accessing the same ssh binaries?  I see you're using csh, try
'whereis ssh; echo $PATH' in both shells. If that doesn't show anything
interesting, try exec'ing sh and type, 'type ssh' both places. 

Doug
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