Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 17:49:28 +0100 From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh no longer connecting automatically Message-ID: <20040402164928.GA70822@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpu102pdc1.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <20040221202305.GA78752@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <000e01c3f8bc$9ee42dc0$efe8fea9@unixsmith.com> <20040325023251.GA61864@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <xzpd671ayqk.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20040325225859.GA22615@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <xzpisgsf11n.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20040402160232.GB68803@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <xzpu102pdc1.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 06:13:50PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> writes: : > This might be a silly question, but is it possible that a problem with my : > local hostname could cause the key to somehow fail validation? : : I don't think so. : : I think I have managed to reproduce the problem, but I don't really : have a clear idea of where in the source code to start looking for a : solution. My current theory is that ssh somehow gets confused about : what what kind of key it is handling, and tries to treat a DSA key as : an RSA key (or vice versa). Well, that's good. I was starting to wonder what was wrong with my home setup. Workaround? jm -- My other computer is your Windows box.
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