Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 08:17:26 -0800 From: Burke Martin <czr@dunces.org> To: Bob Johnson <bob@eng.ufl.edu>, kilgore@speakeasy.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: SSH is making me very sad Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20010226081540.00a91d90@dunces.org> In-Reply-To: <3A9A620D.606D3113@eng.ufl.edu>
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Im almost positive that this is a DNS problem. Is there somewhere i can start looking for something or a place that i can narrow down the possabilities? a "litmus test" of sorts? So far what ive heard to do is to setup bind. burke At 09:02 AM 2/26/01 -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > > > > Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 15:31:56 -0800 > > From: Burke Martin <kilgore@speakeasy.org> > > Subject: Fwd: SSH is making me very sad > > > > Hi all, again, > > > > Ive been trying to get this straight and nothing ive tried works so far. > >ssh should work right out of the box with 4.2-RELEASE. If it doesn't, >it suggests that something went wrong with your install. > > > Here is what i get when i do -v >[...snip...] > > debug: Received encrypted confirmation. > > debug: Trying Kerberos V5 authentication. > >Did you install Kerberos 5? You probably don't want to do >that unless you actually need Kerberos. It's just something >else to confuse you. > > > > > Another problem that might be related is that email doesnt work. I get a > > "can not check MX records for recipients address" > > > >I think this is probably the source of your problem. It sounds >like your DNS service isn't working correctly. What happens, >for instance, if you enter "nslookup www.freebsd.org" ? Or >what is the "answer" section in the response to "dig freebsd.org MX"? > > >If DNS is your problem, I think you will get an error message >after about two minutes of waiting. But I could be wrong. > >[...snip....] > > > > > >Can someone give me some tips on where to start so that I can get SSH > > >working on FreeBSD-4.2... I jsut set this machine up and im kind of > > >confused because there is so much documentation out there relating to > > >problems with ssh. The problem im having is when i go to log in with ssh > > >after the password is entered it jsut hangs. I have added some lines into > > >my pam.conf file but that hasnt made a difference. Here is what i put in > > >the pam.conf > > > > > >sshd auth sufficient pam_skey.so > > >sshd auth required pam_unix.so try_first_pass > > >sshd session required pam_permit.so > > > > >In 4.2-RELEASE sshd relies on the "other" entries in pam.conf. >Somewhere between -RELEASE and now this stuff became necessary, >but I think that in your case it should't have mattered, they >won't do any harm if they are there. > > > >This isnt exact because i didnt copy and paste but this is contained in > > >the file. Any help would be thoroughly appreciated. > > > > > >Thanks, > > >Burke > >Once you get the basic SSH service working, I have a tutorial on >how to use it at http://www.afn.org/~ambient/sshfreebsd.html or >http://www.afn.org/~ambient/sshfreebsd.rtf (the RTF version has >better formatting). It isn't ready for general distribution, but >I am asking for folks to review it and make suggestions for >improvement. Once I get it cleaned up a little more I will submit >it for inclusion in the FreeBSD Handbook. > >My primary interest is getting feedback on the factual accuracy >rather than grammatical concerns (at this point). If anything is >confusing let me know about that, too. > > >- Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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