[SlugBug] ssh keys fubar'ed

Bill Best bill at commedia.org.uk
Fri Sep 5 21:13:20 BST 2003


Gary Stimson wrote:

> At 19:33 05/09/03 +0100, you wrote:
> 
>> tried logging on in verbose mode and i get this:
>>
>> [bill at backup bill]$ ssh 195.xxx.xxx.xxx -v
>> OpenSSH_3.4p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f
>> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
>> debug1: Applying options for *
>> debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be 
>> trusted.
>> debug1: ssh_connect: needpriv 0
>> debug1: Connecting to 195.xxx.xxx.xxx [195.xxx.xxx.xxx] port 22.
>>
>> and then it hangs.
>>
>> any more ideas, folks?
> 
> Uhh I guess check the obvious first... the right IP address? (sorry!)
> That port's not firewalled is it? Can you login using ssh with a 
> password (use a user that doesn't have the authorised key pair set up).

erm, anyone got a large sign with the letters L-A-M-E on it that i can 
wear round me neck for a week.

...firewalls, man, firewalls...

thanks all.

hmmm, interesting server hacks though:

http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/38 - using rsync over ssh
http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/45 - firewalls
http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/66 - quick ssh logins

whole list of 'em here, innit:  http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/ht/1

ta.



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