[Info-vax] stumped by SSH

[Paul Sture]

On 2016-02-06, Craig A. Berry <craigberry at nospam.mac.com> wrote:
>
> Does either account have a sys$login:ssh2.DIR and if so, are ownership
> and protection set correctly for the directories and the files in them?
> You wouldn't normally need these for password authentication, but it is
> something SSH will look at (don't know how early in the authentication
> process).

If sys$login:ssh2.DIR exists, then ssh will try to write to the knowm_hosts
file in it when using ssh to login to a remote system.  If the protection
on that is too weak (e.g. it has group write), that might cause problems.

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