Re: can passwordless SSH work without DNS ?

From: Neil W Rickert (rickert+nn@cs.niu.edu)
Date: 02/28/02


From: Neil W Rickert <rickert+nn@cs.niu.edu>
Date: 27 Feb 2002 23:57:22 GMT

nzanella@cs.mun.ca (Neil Zanella) writes:

>Thanks for your feedback.
>I tried placing the lines
>HostbasedAuthentication no
>RhostsRSAAuthentication no
>in my ~/.ssh/config file but that did not solve my problem.
>I think that perhaps the same lines must be configured on the
>server for this to work but I do not have root access to it.
>The error message I get when trying to connect is always:
>ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

One possibility is that the server is using tcp-wrappers
restrictions.



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