Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 04:05:01 +0100 From: Fabian Anklam <greatnorthern@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sshd_config / failed authentication Message-ID: <467b1e7a05012719057f9b7a30@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <467b1e7a050127172176b829f4@mail.gmail.com> References: <467b1e7a050127172176b829f4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 02:21:08 +0100, Fabian Anklam <greatnorthern@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > could someone be so kind to point out to me which settings in > sshd_config have to be changed to allow login from an ssh client > without getting "authentication failed" messages on the console and a > timeout on the guest machine. > > My client, putty in this case display the login: dialog, but after > entering the username hangs without ever displaying the password: > dialog > > My FreeBSD5.3 Release box ps -aux reveals: > > root 722 0.0 0.7 3360 2812 ?? Is 12:12AM 0:00.01 sshd > root 755 0.0 0.8 4720 2920 ?? Is 12:29AM 0:00.05 sshd: > [accepted] (sshd) > sshd 756 0.0 0.8 4792 2936 ?? S 12:29AM 0:00.18 sshd: [net] (sshd) > root 760 0.0 0.1 348 232 v0 R+ 12:29AM 0:00.00 grep sshd > > and then, after about a minute: > > root 722 0.0 0.7 3360 2812 ?? Is 12:12AM 0:00.01 sshd > root 755 0.0 0.8 4912 3072 ?? Ss 12:29AM 0:00.06 sshd: fan > [priv] (sshd) > sshd 756 0.0 0.8 4768 2940 ?? S 12:29AM 0:00.18 sshd: fan [net] (sshd) > root 835 0.0 0.1 348 232 v0 R+ 12:30AM 0:00.00 grep sshd > > and then, after about a minute again: > > [...] sshd[755}: fatal: Timeout before authentication for 192.168.0.10 > > I did man sshd_config and changed some settings despite not > understanding one word but to no avail so i restored the original. > > I tried to consult the handbook, also to no avail. > > Help needed and appreciated, > > Fabian > Just a short followup: ssh localhost from ttyv connects and I reach a ttyp ssh "NIC IP" from ttyv yields a timeout like a remote connection Thanks, Fabian
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