SSH now works, thanks for all the help. Lea Stahr Senior Systems Engineer Linux and zLinux Navistar, Inc. 630-753-5445 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leland Lucius Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 9:03 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SSH on SuSE 10 SP1 problem Stahr, Lea wrote: > brksvl01:/usr/bin # ssh-keygen -t rsa -N " -q -f ssh_host_rsa_key > I believe you're using a double quote (") and when it maybe should have been two singles (''). In any case, you're missing a close quote above. I haven't read the cookbook, but you really don't need to generate the keys yourself. All you really need to do is delete all files beginning with "ssh_host" in /etc/ssh: rm /etc/ssh/ssh_host* Then when ssh is started, the keys will get automatically generated. See /etc/init.d/ssh: start) if ! test -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key ; then echo Generating /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key. ssh-keygen -t rsa1 -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N '' fi if ! test -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key ; then echo Generating /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key. ssh-keygen -t dsa -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N '' fi if ! test -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key ; then echo Generating /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key. ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key -N '' fi Leland ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390