Re: OpenSSH version question

From: viscido@u.washington.edu
Date: 01/30/02 

From: viscido@u.washington.edu
Date: 30 Jan 2002 14:42:03 -0800

bigdakine@aol.comGetaGrip (Bigdakine) writes:

(snip)
> >Then when the 2.5 machines try to connect via SFTP, I get a "version
> >mismatch" error.
> >
> >Now, I have all the appropriate host key files in /etc/ssh. I thought
> >that perhaps there needed to be an /etc/ssh2 directory with similar
> >files for version 2 to be enabled, so I did that, and made some host
> >key files there as well. That doesn't seem to have helped. Invoking
> >sshd with -d (debugging) gave exactly the same error message with
> >(sadly) no indication of what files it's looking for. For fun, I even
> >built some ssh2_host_key type files, thinking maybe it was looking for
> >that, and no dice. Here are the files that the host machine has in
> >/etc/ssh (/etc/ssh2 is identical):
> >
> >
(snip)

> Look in the sshd_config file and see where sshd will be looking for
> the keys..

>From /etc/sshd_config:

HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key
HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key

As all three files exist and are (as near as I can tell) properly
perm'ed and owned, I'm rather at a loss of what the problem is. 

-- 
Steven Viscido [viscido@u.washington.edu]
Department of Zoology, Box 351800 Kincaid Hall
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195	Tel: 206-221-6893

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