What's wrong with Debian's ssh package? AFAIK it _is_ openssh and it
installs perfectly. We are using it on multiple servers across campus.
Charles Lewis
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> Has anyone run into problems when installing sshd from the openssh
> sources (from the linux link on www.openssh.com)?
>
> I've configured openssh with --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --without-pam
> (and with pam too). This is built over openssl (from openssl.org) and
> rsaref is present and detected in the build.
>
> The compilation runs fine, but I'm never able to successfully log into the
> box. The passwords that are entered are never resolved correctly, and
> after three attempts the client connection is terminated. No errors are
> reported anywhere, except for the three log entries that reflect
> Generating 768 bit key
> RSA key generation complete
> Failed password for user xxxx
> The last message is repeated 3 times, corresponding to the three login
> attempts.
>
> I've had very good luck with the openssh installations on rpm-based
> systems using the contrib/redhat/pamd.sshd and sshd.init.
> I just seem to be missing something here.
>
> When I compile it with pam and tcp-wrappers, the auth logs do not show any
> pam modules being invoked either, so it seems to be a problem
> independent(?) of pam support.
>
> [I'm using Hail, but Rain gave me the same problems]
>
>
> ADVthanksANCE
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> Paul Gray
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