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Date:      Sat, 17 Mar 2001 16:41:48 -0600
From:      Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, green@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SSH not working with RhostsRSAAuthentication
Message-ID:  <20010317164148.A4230@gforce.homelan.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010317131122.C22890@mollari.cthul.hu>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:11:22PM -0800
References:  <20010317114540.A2142@gforce.homelan.net> <20010317131122.C22890@mollari.cthul.hu>

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On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:11:22PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:45:40AM -0600, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>
> > I have my sshd configured to accept RhostsRSAAuthentication.  I
> > have the approriate entry in /etc/hosts.equiv and verified
> > that rsh works.  I have the host public key put into
> > /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts.  However, ssh will not even try using
> > RhostsRSAAuthentication as evidenced below:
> 
> Put back the setuid bit:
> 
> chmod u+s /usr/bin/ssh
> 
> This should be documented in the manpage..I don't know why it wasn't.
> Brian, could you do this prior to 4.3?
> 
> Kris

Thanks.

I guess it follows then that for those tracking STABLE and who need this
type of authentication, the following should be added to /etc/make.conf
as well:

ENABLE_SUID_SSH=       true

-- 
Glenn Johnson
glennpj@charter.net

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