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Re: [SLE] sshd :: Solution
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 23:47:53 +0100
- Message-id: <1077490073.11107.1.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 19:12 -0700, Matthew Andrew Tobiasz wrote:
> Turns out /etc/ssh/sshd_config has the following line:
>
> PasswordAuthentication no
>
> But "man 5 sshd_config" says:
>
> PasswordAuthentication
> Specifies whether password authentication is allowed. The
> default is ``yes''.
>
> Hmm, why is SuSE 9.0's default "no" ? I changed this to yes and BANG it works.
It defaults to 'no' because it has UsePAM set to 'yes'. This overrides
PasswordAuthentication in most cases. Maybe your /etc/pam.d/sshd is
screwed?
> Turns out /etc/ssh/sshd_config has the following line:
>
> PasswordAuthentication no
>
> But "man 5 sshd_config" says:
>
> PasswordAuthentication
> Specifies whether password authentication is allowed. The
> default is ``yes''.
>
> Hmm, why is SuSE 9.0's default "no" ? I changed this to yes and BANG it works.
It defaults to 'no' because it has UsePAM set to 'yes'. This overrides
PasswordAuthentication in most cases. Maybe your /etc/pam.d/sshd is
screwed?
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