Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:00:56 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: no sshd on new server... Message-ID: <20091116070056.GE11539@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20091116010014.f3ca28de.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20091115234930.GA11465@thought.org> <20091116010014.f3ca28de.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 01:00:14AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:49:33 -0800, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > > > ok, i have my new server-to-be underway but having problems exec'ing > > /usr/sbin/sshd. i can ssh out to existing computers, but cannot ssh > > or scp stuff in. so my question is: how do i create > > /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key ? checking around does no good. > > Maybe I remember incorrectly, but doesn't sshd create this file > on its first startup? > > Do you have > > sshd_enable="YES" > > in /etc/rc.conf? Is sshd running, or do you get error messages > regarding the host DSA key file? > > there were stderrs output when i tried to exec sshd. reason was that the rc.conf entry was not in rc.conf. (this is all going into my .howto file.... gary > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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