From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 22 16:56:17 2004 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 912F516A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:56:17 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37C3743D48 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:56:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from somniosus@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so213592wra for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:56:15 -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:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=YDQSeK0XbFrcSa7AnTNr0ZrfB756JZ08/ecDoefns9fCrd3xFbEx6e4jB0N/QIJtFVuqdkPsnQ/wftyXAhDVoe5EthqPB6MXHQaq9y4CMng7uk3TrGDxnhZKyRCfRVQKrXvtEMiRb46XhAn+d98Vu1OHvHvBosIgdRf5jlPdKss= Received: by 10.54.2.9 with SMTP id 9mr2106363wrb; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:56:15 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.14.45 with HTTP; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:56:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:56:15 -0800 From: cape canaveral To: scott renna In-Reply-To: <20041122163407.44679.qmail@web53607.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <20041122163407.44679.qmail@web53607.mail.yahoo.com> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 SSH Unable to authenticate X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: cape canaveral List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:56:17 -0000 On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:34:06 -0800 (PST), scott renna wrote: > Hello list, > > Had a concern regarding sshd on a freshly built and > cvsuped 5.3 box. Here's whats going on. Whenever I > try to ssh to the system from a Windows client, my > system accepts the FreeBSD SSH key, but then cannot > authenticate. > > This is the message received from SecureCRT: > > SecureCRT has disconnected from the server. Reason: > Unable to authenticate using any of the configured > authentication methods. > > I checked SecureCRT's configuration and it is as it > was when I was running 5.2. I had no issues sshing. > I took at look at /etc/ssh/sshd_config and the section > entitled Authentication, and here's what is shown on > line 38: > > #Authentication: > > #LoginGraceTime 2m > > Is it odd for there to be nothing under > Authentication? I don't have a 5.2 box to take a look > at to view its sshd_config file. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > It's trying to authenticate with keys instead of password. You can change this in sshd_config. Check the comments; I don't have access to a 5.3 box either at the moment. -Aaron