Re: openssh only in one direction

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker_at_dodgy.net.au)
Date: 05/29/03


Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 09:09:18 GMT

In article <3ED37B63.7000007@t-online.de>,
Friedhelm Neyer <Friedhelm.Neyer@t-online.de> wrote:
>2 identical machines (IBM F50) both running AIX 4.3.3 ML11. I have
>installed the same openssh version on both machines as root
[snip]
>Permission denied (publickey)

By default AIX (at least 4.3.3, not sure about others) has a root
directory that's mode 775, owned by bin and group bin.

Either set "StrictModes no" in sshd_config or chmod 755 / and chown
and chgrp it to root.

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