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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2000 22:20:45 +0200
From:      Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ssh to freefall broken
Message-ID:  <20000420222045.B5872@foobar.franken.de>
In-Reply-To: <200004201958.MAA98204@bubba.whistle.com>; from Archie Cobbs on Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 12:58:42PM -0700
References:  <200004201958.MAA98204@bubba.whistle.com>

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On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 12:58:42PM -0700, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> Just updated to -current.. previously, when ssh'ing to freefall,
> no password was required at all -- it just worked.  Now I get this:
> 
>   $ ssh archie@freefall.freebsd.org
>   Warning: Server lies about size of server host key: actual size is 1023 bits vs. announced 1024.
>   Warning: This may be due to an old implementation of ssh.
>   Warning: identity keysize mismatch: actual 1023, announced 1024
>   Agent admitted failure to authenticate using the key.
>   Authentication agent failed to decrypt challenge.
>   Enter passphrase for RSA key 'archie@bubba.whistle.com': 
> 
> This wouldn't be a big problem except for CVS_RSH=ssh .. meaning
> every cvs operation requires a password.
> 
> Any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

You're using OpenSSH - I think removing the approprate entry from
your ~/.ssh/known_hosts, then logging in once and saving the
"new" hostkey fixed that problem.

bye,
  Harold

-- 
Someone should do a study to find out how many human life spans have
been lost waiting for NT to reboot.
              Ken Deboy on Dec 24 1999 in comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc


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