Re: ssh and .shosts

"LHH" == littlehelphere <littlehelphere@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

LHH> I am trying to configure .shosts to work with netgroups via ssh.
LHH> I am using the standard ssh with Solaris10 9Sun_SSH_1.1, SSH
LHH> protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL ). I have tried to configure the
LHH> sshd-config and have set up the .shost file but it does not seem
LHH> to be working. Ran the ssh in verbose mode as well but did not
LHH> find anything. Anyone know how to get this running. Here is
LHH> what I have done 1)created .shosts with entry as @hosts @users
LHH> (confused as to if I need to add a + as docs were not clear) 2)
LHH> ssh from each host and back to set up know_hosts entries 3) chmod
LHH> 600 of .shosts 4) changed sshd_config entries IgnoreRhosts no
LHH> RhostsAuthentication yes RhostsRSAAuthentication yes

You don't want RhostsAuthentication; it's insecure. In any case, both
that and RhostsRSAAuthentication are protocol 1 only. There's more
involved in getting hostbase authentication working; look at:

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

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Richard Silverman
res@xxxxxxxx

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