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Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 16:33:10 -0400 (EDT)
From: David Miller <dmiller@sparks.net>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc: stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 4.3R and ssh problems
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On Tue, 22 May 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 04:18:36PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> 
> > So why can't I connect without a password?
> 
> Because you didn't notice this default setting in
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config?
> 
> PermitEmptyPasswords no

I think I wasn't precise enough.  The account has a non-null
password.  However, I expect it to authenticate via the RSAHost +
~/.shosts mechanism, something which has worked for a long time.

Thanks!

--- David


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