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Date:      Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:33:48 -0500
From:      Chris.A.Horinek@seagate.com
To:        jerrymc@msu.edu
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Weird SSH problem... Any ideas?!?
Message-ID:  <OF4F5A6FF2.CB2A8BC3-ON86257598.006B59F1-86257598.006B8877@seagate.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090414192051.GE71895@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>

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in my case, someone had inadvertantly removed world read from /etc/passwd. 
   I added it back and the problem went away.





Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> 
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04/14/2009 02:20 PM

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Re: Weird SSH problem... Any ideas?!?






On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:46:37AM -0500, Chris.A.Horinek@seagate.com 
wrote:

> check permissions on /etc/passwd, in my case, solaris 10, /etc/passwd 
> needed to be world readable.

I don't understand your problem.
/etc/passwd is always world readable.

/etc/master.passwd is not.

////jerry

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