Public-key is what I want, not password. In fact, PermitRootLogin
without-password supposedly prevents password authentication from being used in
SSH, forcing PK authentification.

----- Original Message -----
From: "alexus" <mldb.nexgen.com>
To: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthonyatkielski.com>; <freebsd-securityfreebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 18:27
Subject: Re: SecureCRT and SSH2 on FreeBSD

> check your secure crt configuration
>
> most likly you specify to use public key instead of password
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthonyatkielski.com>
> To: <freebsd-securityfreebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 12:14 PM
> Subject: SecureCRT and SSH2 on FreeBSD
>
>
> > Can anyone assist me with the exact configuration for getting SecureCRT
> (on
> > Windows) to work with SSH2 against a FreeBSD server? I got SSH1 to work
> okay,
> > and--mysteriously--SSH2 seems to work against my Web server (4.2 release)
> on the
> > Net, but I can't connect to my own FreeBSD 4.3 server at home; all I get
> is a
> > message saying
> >
> > Public-key authentication with the SSH2 server for user root failed.
> Please
> > verify username and public/private key pair.
> >
> > Do I have to run anything to make SSH2 work, or is sshd sufficient? I
> have
> > telnetd disabled. I have PermitRootLogin set to without-password. root
> can log
> > in under SSH1, but nobody can log in under SSH2.
> >
> >
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