Re: SSH and Mandrake 8.2

From: James Wyatt (wyatt@attbi.com)
Date: 03/31/02 

From: James Wyatt <wyatt@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 18:13:10 GMT

You are the man!!!!! That worked!!!!

FLip wrote:

> "James Wyatt" <wyatt@attbi.com> wrote in message
> news:3CA62A4F.7020002@attbi.com...
>
>>Hello all! I just setup a server for general use and
>>experimentation...anyway, I like to sit in class and ssh into my server
>>and actually learn something rather than listen to my outdated
>>professor...problem is sshd is denying me...I've set all the options to
>>be easy to log in...ie don't use trusted hosts file, allow password
>>authentication, etc...I still get the message
>>"ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host"...any
>>idea how I can set up a simple sshd server? I think this may have
>>something to do with the highest security setting I have on
>>Mandrake...anybody know what Mandrake does to the sshd daemon?
>>
>>Thank you in advance,
>>jim
>>
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> Yeah I had this problem - it worked fine then I upped the security setting
> and sshd stopped letting me in! I believe the problem is you need the
> following line in /etc/hosts.allow:
>
> sshd sshd1 sshd2 : ALL : ALLOW
>
> You might also have to list the users you are going to allow in
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config using allowusers:
>
> I'm not *completely* sure of the security implications of all of this, I@m
> still learning myself. Anyonw else?
>
> Cheers,
>
> FLip
>
>
>

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