Re: SSH wont work

David Guntner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.expert
Organization What a concept! :-)
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Eugeni Dodonov grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On 09/16/2010 06:21 PM, David Guntner wrote:

[See, Ron?  This is the PROPER way to do a attribute, as well as being
the way that the vast majority of the list members do it... :-)]

>> It will probably already be set to "without-password" (which would
>> allow a direct root login with a key, but not with password entry).
>> Change that value to "yes" (without the quotes, of course) and then
>> it should allow you to login that way.  Depending on how you've got
>> ssh installed on your machine, you might need to do a
> 
> Or run msecgui and change that setting via GUI. Otherwise it will be 
> lost next time msec runs..

Oh, that's been integrated into msec control now?

I'm really gonna have to play with that msecgui sometime to check it
out; I've always ended up tweaking stuff in /etc/security directly when
I've wanted to override something that msec was being obnoxious about. :-)

Thanks for mentioning that.  I've seen it mentioned before but have
always forgotten about it.  You've reminded me that I want to see what
that particular GUI tool is all about. <grin>

              --Dave
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