Re: How to configure .rhosts or .shosts so as not to ask password

From: Max Gregis <mgregis(at)sorint.it>
Date: Fri Mar 28 2003 - 09:13:12 EST

Hi,

sorry , i've never tried this feature.
When i have a little bit of time, i'm going to try it.

Friday, March 28, 2003, 11:37:37 AM, you wrote:

SSCC> I have SSH-3.4 in my Linux 7.3. I dont want any user to be prompted for
SSCC> password when he does "ssh linux_machine". I tried configuring my home's
SSCC> directory's .rhosts and .shosts file. Seems not working as expected. Still
SSCC> asks for password. Is it possible or not ? 
SSCC> Please let me know. Just breaking my head for this. 

SSCC> Thanks
SSCC> Sriram S

SSCC> -----Original Message-----
SSCC> From: Max Gregis [mailto:mgregis@sorint.it]
SSCC> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 5:16 PM
SSCC> To: Intruder
SSCC> Cc: secureshell@securityfocus.com
SSCC> Subject: Re: Putty Crashes at login !!

SSCC> SORRY ERRATA CORRIGE: SSCC> In /etc/syslog.conf file insert the follow entry for obtaining the SSCC> best logging of SSHD activity:

SSCC> auth.debug                       /var/adm/sshlog

SSCC> Monday, March 24, 2003, 1:04:59 AM, you wrote:

I>> I think someone can help me here...  

I>> When I try to connect to my server, that is running
I>> openssh 3.4p1, with the lastest putty version it
I>> connects to the server... ok ... ask for the login,
I>> but after I put root or any other user and press enter
I>> the putty crashs !! And even asks for a password...
 

I>> Sometimes I connect to the server with no problem with I>> putty but now i`m getting this "bug"...  

I>> I think it`s because a portscan that i made in my
I>> server to test the open ports... I don`t know if this
I>> portscan that really makes putty crashing but....
 

I>> Somebody could help me  

I>> Best Regards.

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Received on Fri Mar 28 11:33:49 2003