Hi Michel, > Hi, > On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 11:01 -0700, Karl Kobata wrote: > > I have installed cento 5.3. I enabled the ssh deamon. I have found > > that 2 options that I normally use does respond as I expect. Has > > anyone else had similar problems with the following options in > > sshd_config: > > > > - Port 6666 - if I set the port to anything other than 22 (default), > > using ssh -p6666 name at servername <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> , does not work. Yet if I leave keep > > the default, then ssh name at servername <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos> allows me to login. > Did you check your iptables rules ? port 6666 is closed by default. I > use a sshd with port 443, so it should work. Was this the only change you made to change the port? Did you also makes changes in iptables? > > > > - PasswordAuthentication no - if I set this option to "no" (default is > > "yes"), and my ssh key is either missing or in error, I will be > > prompted for user system login password. If this is set to "no", it > > should not allow me to login if I have not ssh key specified or in > > error. Has anyone else run into this problem. > Erhm.. I remember it does ask for a password but just doesn't let you > in. But I can me mistaken :) It does ask you for a password, and if you entered your user system password, It will log you in. I am surprised that this failure exists. > > Regards, > > Michel -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090922/5f6630f0/attachment-0005.html>