Thanks for the info on locate; I didn't realize it was database-driven. More details on the SSH issue here. I checked the session log for WinSCP and here are the results. I will include here a non-working session ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) as well as a working session ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).
NON-WORKING -------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 WinSCP Version 3.7.3 (Build 265) (OS 5.0.2195 Service Pack 4) . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Login time: Monday, March 14, 2005 4:48:22 PM . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Session name: [EMAIL PROTECTED] . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Host name: 192.168.10.57 (Port: 22) . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 User name: keyur (Password: Yes, Key file: No) . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Transfer Protocol: SFTP (SCP) . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 SSH protocol version: 2; Compression: No . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Agent forwarding: No; TIS/CryptoCard: No; KI: Yes; GSSAPI: No . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Ciphers: aes,blowfish,3des,WARN,des; Ssh2DES: No . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 Ping type: -, Ping interval: 30 sec; Timeout: 15 sec . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.233 SSH Bugs: -,-,-,-,-,-,-,- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 SFTP Bugs: -,- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Proxy: none . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Return code variable: Autodetect; Lookup user groups: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Shell: default, EOL: 0 . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Local directory: default, Remote directory: home, Update: No, Cache: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Cache directory changes: Yes, Permanent: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Clear aliases: Yes, Unset nat.vars: Yes, Resolve symlinks: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Alias LS: No, Ign LS warn: Yes, Scp1 Comp: No . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Looking up host "192.168.10.57" . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.243 Connecting to 192.168.10.57 port 22 . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.253 Server version: SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.5p1 . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.253 We claim version: SSH-2.0-WinSCP_release_3.7.3 . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.253 Using SSH protocol version 2 . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.263 Doing Diffie-Hellman group exchange . 2005-03-14 16:48:22.303 Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.127 Host key fingerprint is: . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.127 ssh-rsa 1024 70:ea:61:3a:cb:96:f9:02:3b:99:4f:81:da:93:a1:06 . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.137 Initialised AES-256 client->server encryption . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.137 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 client->server MAC algorithm . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.137 Initialised AES-256 server->client encryption . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.137 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 server->client MAC algorithm ! 2005-03-14 16:48:25.137 Using username "keyur". . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.147 Keyboard-interactive authentication refused . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.147 Session password prompt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: ) . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.147 Using stored password. . 2005-03-14 16:48:25.147 Sent password ! 2005-03-14 16:48:27.501 Access denied . 2005-03-14 16:48:27.501 Access denied . 2005-03-14 16:48:27.501 Session password prompt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: ) . 2005-03-14 16:48:27.501 Asking user for password. . 2005-03-14 16:48:28.462 Sent password ! 2005-03-14 16:48:30.816 Access denied . 2005-03-14 16:48:30.816 Access denied . 2005-03-14 16:48:30.816 Session password prompt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: ) . 2005-03-14 16:48:30.816 Asking user for password. . 2005-03-14 16:48:31.527 Unable to authenticate . 2005-03-14 16:48:31.527 Attempt to close connection due to fatal exception: * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.527 Unable to authenticate . 2005-03-14 16:48:31.527 Closing connection. * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 (ESshFatal) Authentication failed. * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 Authentication log (see session log for details): * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 Using username "keyur". * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 Access denied * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 Access denied * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 * 2005-03-14 16:48:31.537 Unable to authenticate WORKING -------------- . 2005-03-14 16:52:19.965 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 WinSCP Version 3.7.3 (Build 265) (OS 5.0.2195 Service Pack 4) . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Login time: Monday, March 14, 2005 4:52:20 PM . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Session name: [EMAIL PROTECTED] . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Host name: 192.168.10.57 (Port: 22) . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 User name: gagan (Password: Yes, Key file: No) . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Transfer Protocol: SFTP (SCP) . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 SSH protocol version: 2; Compression: No . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Agent forwarding: No; TIS/CryptoCard: No; KI: Yes; GSSAPI: No . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Ciphers: aes,blowfish,3des,WARN,des; Ssh2DES: No . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Ping type: -, Ping interval: 30 sec; Timeout: 15 sec . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 SSH Bugs: -,-,-,-,-,-,-,- . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 SFTP Bugs: -,- . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Proxy: none . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Return code variable: Autodetect; Lookup user groups: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Shell: default, EOL: 0 . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Local directory: default, Remote directory: home, Update: No, Cache: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Cache directory changes: Yes, Permanent: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Clear aliases: Yes, Unset nat.vars: Yes, Resolve symlinks: Yes . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Alias LS: No, Ign LS warn: Yes, Scp1 Comp: No . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Looking up host "192.168.10.57" . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.005 Connecting to 192.168.10.57 port 22 . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.055 Server version: SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.5p1 . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.055 We claim version: SSH-2.0-WinSCP_release_3.7.3 . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.055 Using SSH protocol version 2 . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.055 Doing Diffie-Hellman group exchange . 2005-03-14 16:52:20.105 Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.979 Host key fingerprint is: . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.979 ssh-rsa 1024 70:ea:61:3a:cb:96:f9:02:3b:99:4f:81:da:93:a1:06 . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.979 Initialised AES-256 client->server encryption . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.979 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 client->server MAC algorithm . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.989 Initialised AES-256 server->client encryption . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.989 Initialised HMAC-SHA1 server->client MAC algorithm ! 2005-03-14 16:52:22.989 Using username "gagan". . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.999 Keyboard-interactive authentication refused . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.999 Session password prompt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: ) . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.999 Using stored password. . 2005-03-14 16:52:22.999 Sent password . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.009 Access granted . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.009 Opened channel for session . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Started a shell/command . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Using SFTP protocol. . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Doing startup conversation with host. > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Type: SSH_FXP_INIT, Size: 5, Number: -1 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Type: SSH_FXP_VERSION, Size: 5, Number: -1 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 SFTP version 3 negotiated. > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Type: SSH_FXP_EXTENDED, Size: 38, Number: 200 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Type: SSH_FXP_STATUS, Size: 38, Number: 200 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Status/error code: 8 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.029 Server does not recognise WinSCP. . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Getting current directory name. . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Getting real path for '.' > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Type: SSH_FXP_REALPATH, Size: 10, Number: 528 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 43, Number: 528 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Real path is '/home/gagan' . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Listing directory "/home/gagan". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Type: SSH_FXP_OPENDIR, Size: 20, Number: 779 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Type: SSH_FXP_HANDLE, Size: 13, Number: 779 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.039 Type: SSH_FXP_READDIR, Size: 13, Number: 1036 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 783, Number: 1036 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Type: SSH_FXP_READDIR, Size: 13, Number: 1292 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Reading symlink "marketing". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Type: SSH_FXP_READLINK, Size: 30, Number: 1555 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Type: SSH_FXP_STAT, Size: 30, Number: 1809 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Type: SSH_FXP_STATUS, Size: 28, Number: 1292 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.049 Storing reserved response < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.059 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 65, Number: 1555 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.180 Type: SSH_FXP_ATTRS, Size: 37, Number: 1809 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.180 Reading symlink "public". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.180 Type: SSH_FXP_READLINK, Size: 27, Number: 2067 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.180 Type: SSH_FXP_STAT, Size: 27, Number: 2321 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 59, Number: 2067 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Type: SSH_FXP_ATTRS, Size: 37, Number: 2321 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Reading symlink "wowerpresumes". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Type: SSH_FXP_READLINK, Size: 34, Number: 2579 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Type: SSH_FXP_STAT, Size: 34, Number: 2833 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.190 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 73, Number: 2579 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_ATTRS, Size: 37, Number: 2833 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Reading symlink "wow_resumes". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_READLINK, Size: 32, Number: 3091 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_STAT, Size: 32, Number: 3345 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 69, Number: 3091 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_ATTRS, Size: 37, Number: 3345 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Reading symlink "technical". > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_READLINK, Size: 30, Number: 3603 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.200 Type: SSH_FXP_STAT, Size: 30, Number: 3857 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.210 Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 65, Number: 3603 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.210 Type: SSH_FXP_ATTRS, Size: 37, Number: 3857 < 2005-03-14 16:52:23.210 Status/error code: 1 > 2005-03-14 16:52:23.210 Type: SSH_FXP_CLOSE, Size: 13, Number: 4100 . 2005-03-14 16:52:23.210 Startup conversation with host finished. . 2005-03-14 16:52:26.304 Closing connection. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs