That depends on where you installed sshd ! ssh-keygen can make a key for you, place them in /etc/ssh/, you need a config file too and start sshd like so
sshd -f /path/to/config/file -p (this is the port to lisen to) -g 10 ( grace period to atuh) Regards Lavinius (Romio) Petru [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.rom-tech.net ************************************************** Privileged and confidential information may be in this message. If you are not the intended addressee, please treat this message as confidential, contact me immediately, discard the message, and do not use or retain its contents. Thank you. ************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 8:52 PM Subject: sshd > > I have never setup or used ssh before, always was rlogin/telnet or ftp. > I look like I have it installed but when I type in as user /usr/sbin/sshd I > get: > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key > Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key > Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key > sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting. > > Of course I have no idea what this means, avoided pgp like the plague. > > Did type in ssh-keygen and got some stuff in $HOME/.ssh but no idea what to > do with it now. Have read the SxS but it seems to be for ssh not the daemon. > So I want someone to access the site and login from the net , so what do I do > ?? > > Cannot see if its running from ps -aux no pid shown. > > type in /usr/sbin/sshd from root and get a prompt back no messages. > > Need help here, just do not understand it and the instructions are way above > my head. > -- > Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' > 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 > Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage > > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users