Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 15:00:49 -0400 From: g <g.one@mac.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing ssh after freebsd has been installed? Message-ID: <1ABF35EC-ABB8-4388-A67A-68614282174D@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20060906144123.5c6cad3a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> References: <1DCB2E8B-7372-41F2-ADAF-9BC8697227B3@mac.com> <20060906144123.5c6cad3a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
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Thanks, Bill and Matthew, your suggestions did the trick. g. On Sep 6, 2006, at 2:41 PM, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to g <g.one@mac.com>: > >> how do is install ssh once i've installed freebsd 6.1? >> >> i used sysinstall. check ssh in the networking section. ok'ed my >> and exited my way back to the system prompt. >> >> as root i typed /usr/sbin/sshd >> >> i get from the system: >> >> Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host/dsa_key >> Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key >> sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting. >> >> do i need to reinstall the os, 6.1, in-order for it to setup ssh and >> create those files, ssh_host_ ...? > > Use the /etc/rc.d/sshd script to start/stop sshd. It will detect the > above condition and take care of it. > > Assuming you've set up your config files properly, you could also > reboot the system. > > -- > Bill Moran > Collaborative Fusion Inc. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" g.
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