Do you happen to log in as root? Because that won't work. On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Offer Baruch <offerbar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think that ssh does not allow for your home directory to be write enabled > for the group (i have seen this on redhat). > Make sure your home directory has the correct permissions... > > Good luck > Offer Baruch > On Mar 3, 2016 5:36 PM, "Tom Huegel" <tehue...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I wish I had some idea of what I might have changed. Intentionally I >> haven't changed anything. >> There are no new messages in the /var/log/messages file after a failed >> logon. >> >> Comparing /etc/parm.d/sshd to another system that allows SSH logons ... >> they are identical. >> cat >> /etc/pam.d/sshd >> >> #%PAM-1.0 >> >> auth required >> pam_sepermit.so >> auth substack >> password-auth >> auth include >> postlogin >> # Used with polkit to reauthorize users in remote >> sessions >> -auth optional pam_reauthorize.so >> prepare >> account required >> pam_nologin.so >> account include >> password-auth >> password include >> password-auth >> # pam_selinux.so close should be the first session >> rule >> session required pam_selinux.so >> close >> session required >> pam_loginuid.so >> # pam_selinux.so open should only be followed by sessions to be executed in >> the user context >> session required pam_selinux.so open >> env_params >> session optional pam_keyinit.so force >> revoke >> session include >> password-auth >> session include >> postlogin >> # Used with polkit to reauthorize users in remote >> sessions >> -session optional pam_reauthorize.so >> prepare >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 7:11 AM, van Sleeuwen, Berry < >> berry.vansleeu...@atos.net> wrote: >> >> > Hi Tom, >> > >> > Could it be the pam configuration for ssh is changed? Perhaps the >> password >> > checking in pam? >> > >> > I once had such an issue when I made a typo in /etc/pam.d/sshd. After >> this >> > I couldn't login anymore. It showed up in the console log as "Error: PAM: >> > Module is unknown for <userid> from <ip-address>.". (This might be in >> > /var/log/messages as well.) >> > >> > I had to correct the typo using "sed" in the Linux console. >> > >> > Met vriendelijke groet/With kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, >> > Berry van Sleeuwen >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of >> Tom >> > Huegel >> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 3:23 PM >> > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU >> > Subject: LINUX SSH problem. >> > >> > This seems strange to me (a LINUX novice) but I have FEDORA f21 system >> > that has been working fine until recently. >> > It seems strange LINUX starts up just fine but when I try to SSH >> > (Putty) into it I get the initial logon screen but the password is always >> > rejected. >> > From the z/VM console I can logon using the same password. >> > >> > I must have touched something *&&*&%. >> > Any idea how to fix it? >> > Thanks >> > Tom >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send >> > email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or >> visit >> > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For more information on Linux on System z, visit >> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >> > This e-mail and the documents attached are confidential and intended >> > solely for the addressee; it may also be privileged. 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