From owner-ssh@clinet.fi Thu Jun 7 01:17:05 2001 Received: from smtp1.clinet.fi (smtp1.clinet.fi [194.100.2.57]) by hutcs.cs.hut.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA24214 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 01:17:04 +0300 (EET DST) Received: from mail.clinet.fi (mail.clinet.fi [194.100.0.7]) by smtp1.clinet.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id A996521996; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 01:17:04 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from majordom@localhost) by mail.clinet.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA25902 for ssh-outgoing; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 00:57:08 +0300 Received: from postal.wellinx.com (smtp.wellinx.com [63.208.36.43]) by mail.clinet.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA25898 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 00:57:06 +0300 Received: from wellinx.com (netscreen.wellinx.com [172.16.18.254]) by postal.wellinx.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA03988; Wed, 6 Jun 2001 16:55:39 -0500 Message-ID: <3B1EA80B.6070902@wellinx.com> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 17:00:43 -0500 From: Ben Ricker User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.17-14 i686; en-US; 0.8.1) Gecko/20010425 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bigoperm Cc: ssh@clinet.fi Subject: Re: password authentication problems References: <20010606172349.08c4c5ad.whitej8@rpi.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-ssh@clinet.fi Precedence: bulk Bigoperm wrote: > ssh community, > I recently installed version 2.9 on my linux box and started up the daemon. When I now try and log into the machine, my password cannot be recognized for some reason (even when the password is correct, I'm treated just as if I entered an incorrect one). If any one can offer any insight as to how to solve this problem, or where to look, I'd be much appreciative. Thank you > > jerome Did you copy the ssd.pam file into the /etc/pam.d directory? I believe it is somewhere in contrib. Move it into /etc/pam.d in a file called 'sshd'. Ben Ricker System Administrator Wellinx.com