Had the same problem. My problem was solved when I install all the packages 
required for log in in all the computers. Suggest you check upor packages.

PS All packages REQUIRED for login DO NOT have SSH as part of their name. 
Sorry can not remember what the additional names are.

Frank

On Friday 11 March 2005 17:56, Eve Atley wrote:
> Ok, let me see if I can narrow the problem down a bit. Using the GUI panel,
> I first create a user and password combination - let's use jean /
> password1. This autocreates a user home directory (jean) and gives them a
> bash shell (in this case).
>
> Then, via terminal, I 'useradd jean'. Following this, I 'smbpasswd -a jean'
> and enter the password as prompted (twice). I return to the GUI and uncheck
> all account expiration, just in case. I then set the user up with access to
> the groups she should be permitted to (via the GUI).
>
> Now, I'm set up this way (eve), as is user Keyur (keyur) and Gagan (gagan).
> I just set up Jean (jean) this way. Gagan and I can log in; neither of us
> have a .ssh file located anywhere that we know of, for ourselves. Keyur and
> Jean cannot, they are prompted for a session password. Gagan and I never
> are prompted for such.
>
> We log in using Winscp3. Locally, as an example, we put in address
> 192.168.10.x, port 22, username: jean, password: password1. For most of us
> (I give only 3 examples here), the login is successful. No session password
> needed.
>
> > (BTW, what do you mean by "network" username/password? Does this host
>
> We have it set up so that once the user is logged into his computer with
> his/her user/pass combo, then accessing the network via samba uses the same
> credentials. Therefore, user/pass combo is same on Windows logon as well as
> Samba.
>
> > (Also, you say "most others" can log in. Is this just caution in
> > reporting, or do you have other reports of unexplained failures?)
>
> See above.
>
> >Check the permissions on his/her ~/.ssh directory. If the permissions
>
> somehow
>
> Again, I see no .ssh directory, at least not for /home/keyur, /home/gagan,
> /home/jean or /home/eve.
>
>
> - Eve
>
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