[CentOS] Problem with SSHD update.

[James B. Byrne]

On Mon, September 13, 2010 11:01, James B. Byrne wrote:
> This morning I applied the 13 or so new updates to my servers.  On
> one of them the ssh service and clients stopped working immediately
> after the update.
.  .  .
> The error I am getting when attempting to start the sshd service is
> this:
>
>
> Starting sshd: Auto configuration failed
> 6486:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable
> has no value:conf_def.c:629:line 207
> [FAILED]
>


I replaced the sshd_config on the affected server with a copy of
that which came with the package and the same error occurs. Whatever
is causing this, it does not seem to be related the the sshd_config
file.

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