Ben Barrett wrote:

> I just switched (had a problem with and old sshd in the path's forefront
> after compiling and installing the latest OpenSSH!), but now my password
> is no longer accepted.  I presume that I have some other problem (have had
> weird and improper behaviour of shadow file!!!), and I wish linux would
> work for me right now.  I can still telnet and my password works fine...
> Anyone???

The portable OpenSSH builds without md5 password support by default.
You need to run 

        configure --with-pam --with-md5-passwords

or something similar when you build it.

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Bob Miller                              K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
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