From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 2 17:40:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A089A16A4D0 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 17:40:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net (sccrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.202.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 229E343F75 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 17:40:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@ascendency.net) Received: from fat_man.ascendency.net ([12.211.152.75]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc11) with ESMTP id <2003110301403301100eqdcfe>; Mon, 3 Nov 2003 01:40:33 +0000 Received: from Mike8500 (user-119bct7.biz.mindspring.com [66.149.179.167]) (authenticated) by fat_man.ascendency.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id hA31fQ409002; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 19:41:28 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from mike@ascendency.net) Message-Id: <200311030141.hA31fQ409002@fat_man.ascendency.net> From: "Mike Loiterman" To: "'Micheal Patterson'" Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 19:40:16 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: <06a501c3a1a9$df3986a0$0201a8c0@dredster> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Thread-Index: AcOhqgNlZh93WfXpSVOSC7Xq/GAgFQAAU4+g cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Ssh missing 'login as' prompt X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: mike@ascendency.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 01:40:36 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Micheal Patterson wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Loiterman" > To: "'Kevin Stevens'" > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 3:33 PM > Subject: RE: Ssh missing 'login as' prompt > > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kevin Stevens wrote: >>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 22:25, Mike Loiterman wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> Whenever I try to ssh into my machie, it just goes straight to >>>> user@host password: by passing the traditional login as: . How >>>> can I turn that back on? >>> >>> Remove the client machine's public key from the server's >>> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 file for that user id. >>> >>> KeS >> >> That works but only temporarily. The next time I login, it goes >> directly to the password prompt. Am I fooling myself? Is it any >> more secure to get a login as: prompt and then a password prompt >> as compared to just going directly to a password prompt? >> >> - ------------------------------ >> Mike Loiterman >> grantADLER >> Tel: 630-302-4944 >> Fax: 773-868-0071 >> Email: mike@ascendency.net >> PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E >> > > What you're describing is normal behavior for ssh. Telnet does the > same thing from a fbsd to fbsd system. It uses the login id on the > connecting terminal as the user to auth against on the remote. I > would recommend using an rsa pass phrase instead of the password if > you wish it to be more secure. That's strange, to me at least. I have a number of other systems that just give a login as: prompt. Specifically FreeBSD 4.x. Has things changed? - ------------------------------ Mike Loiterman grantADLER Tel: 630-302-4944 Fax: 773-868-0071 Email: mike@ascendency.net PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.3 Comment: Digitally signed by Mike Loiterman iQA/AwUBP6Wx/2jZbUnRudGOEQKC1QCg6OStKDsBVuOCcnLTKQ6P7R1ujuEAni6q S/ZX4+Gr5zFRMSfZ6bOlwsOl =HnVZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----