> I've just compiled & installed openssh-3.0p1 on my Debian 2.2 but > failed > to login using root and users' passwords. Password authentication failed > all the time and it prompted "Permission Denied" on the command line. > > A message, "Failed password for [user] from ......" was logged in > auth.log. but i'm sure the password is correct. i wonder if the > configuration for PAM is incorrect. Below is the content of > /etc/pam.d/ssh: > > #%PAM-1.0
Looks fine to me. I think OpenSSH uses /etc/pam.d/sshd (Note the "d" in the end). Try renaming your pam config file. > At this time, I can connect using a DSA Key, but I would also like to > connect using password... SSH public key authentication is not handled by pam, sshd does that itself. MfG, Carsten Nottebohm
