[techtalk] delurk & plea for help

Jeff Dike jdike at karaya.com
Tue Jul 31 14:32:25 EST 2001


rkneale at gemini.edu said:
> I canNOT get SSH to authenticate for any of my user accounts on this
> particular machine.  Root can ssh/sftp in and out just fine but none
> of the users can.  I'm stumped - have been haunting the openSSH web
> page, searching the mail archives, etc etc -

Try adding -v to the ssh line.  That gives you all kinds of information about
what's going through ssh's little mind.

It could be something as simple as improper permissions on a .ssh directory,
which has bitten me more than once.

				Jeff





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