From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 28 03:05:03 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99C2816A4CE for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 03:05:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7BC443D41 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 03:05:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from greatnorthern@gmail.com) Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id a36so339186rnf for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:05:02 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=i35oHSHQb5Su4gG4q3kpw8kOikr1Z+B1EDGSx43cdRyILp0J5PIH86iVf1/5Ay+nIl8lTOvgCeMnXZefmp6b5tEvdFYNYmImrQ5SSjh2SrRoIqwoZW/oLVhvakPoLPuIJjBSq57e0Rk4SR0VqSGk8ILLzRifPCaZjh8MML0t2h8= Received: by 10.38.209.66 with SMTP id h66mr394788rng; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:05:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.38.209.80 with HTTP; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:05:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <467b1e7a05012719057f9b7a30@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 04:05:01 +0100 From: Fabian Anklam To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <467b1e7a050127172176b829f4@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <467b1e7a050127172176b829f4@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: sshd_config / failed authentication X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Fabian Anklam List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 03:05:03 -0000 On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 02:21:08 +0100, Fabian Anklam wrote: > Dear all, > > could someone be so kind to point out to me which settings in > sshd_config have to be changed to allow login from an ssh client > without getting "authentication failed" messages on the console and a > timeout on the guest machine. > > My client, putty in this case display the login: dialog, but after > entering the username hangs without ever displaying the password: > dialog > > My FreeBSD5.3 Release box ps -aux reveals: > > root 722 0.0 0.7 3360 2812 ?? Is 12:12AM 0:00.01 sshd > root 755 0.0 0.8 4720 2920 ?? Is 12:29AM 0:00.05 sshd: > [accepted] (sshd) > sshd 756 0.0 0.8 4792 2936 ?? S 12:29AM 0:00.18 sshd: [net] (sshd) > root 760 0.0 0.1 348 232 v0 R+ 12:29AM 0:00.00 grep sshd > > and then, after about a minute: > > root 722 0.0 0.7 3360 2812 ?? Is 12:12AM 0:00.01 sshd > root 755 0.0 0.8 4912 3072 ?? Ss 12:29AM 0:00.06 sshd: fan > [priv] (sshd) > sshd 756 0.0 0.8 4768 2940 ?? S 12:29AM 0:00.18 sshd: fan [net] (sshd) > root 835 0.0 0.1 348 232 v0 R+ 12:30AM 0:00.00 grep sshd > > and then, after about a minute again: > > [...] sshd[755}: fatal: Timeout before authentication for 192.168.0.10 > > I did man sshd_config and changed some settings despite not > understanding one word but to no avail so i restored the original. > > I tried to consult the handbook, also to no avail. > > Help needed and appreciated, > > Fabian > Just a short followup: ssh localhost from ttyv connects and I reach a ttyp ssh "NIC IP" from ttyv yields a timeout like a remote connection Thanks, Fabian