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To: Drew Derbyshire <ahd@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: debugging ssh "Access Denied" 
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Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 22:50:35 +0100
From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
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> When defining a new ssh connection (in my case, my own system into
> hub.freebsd.org), how does a mortal (I have root on my system, but
> of course not hub) debug problems which result in "Permission
> Denied" messages?

I think it was Bruce that pointed out to me when I setup ssh on 
freebsd.org, your login directory must *not* be group-writable :-)
Yours *is* at the moment.

> -ahd-

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