Re: Host based authentication and /etc/hosts.equiv

From: Richard E. Silverman (res_at_qoxp.net)
Date: 07/11/05


Date: 11 Jul 2005 10:06:51 -0400


> I am trying to set up host based authentication using open ssh
> 4.1
> on solaris.
>
> Here are the extra things on the client side (i.e ssh_config)

These have nothing to do with hostbased authentication:

> RhostsRSAAuthentication yes
> RSAAuthentication yes
> UsePrivilegedPort yes
>
> RhostsRSAAuthentication yes

> Needless to say, its not working, I find conflicting info do I need to
> put the mahines in eachothers /etc/hosts.equiv?

This is needed on the server side. If you want all machines to be able to
reach each other, then all machines will need to be covered in all the
files.

http://www.snailbook.com/faq/trusted-host-howto.auto.html

-- 
  Richard Silverman
  res@qoxp.net


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