From: remote (remoteleat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de)
Date: Mon Feb 09 2004 - 01:00:41 CST

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Another reason might be that your machines use different ssh protocol
versions, it happened to me once. Under putty, look into the folder
Connection/SSH. Under Linux, the info should be in /etc/sshd_config. Note
that ssh- Protocol 1 and Protocol 2 are not compatible.

Jörg

----- Original Message -----
From: Joerg Mayer <jmayerloplof.de>
To: <suse-securitysuse.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 12:32 AM
Subject: Re: [suse-security] ssh

> On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 11:23:36PM +0000, Miguel wrote:
> > In other windows computers, with putty, I am not able to connect. It
> > looks it
> > accept connection, as it ask for the password, but it is always
> > incorrect.
>
> Known problem:Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to include the following line:
> PasswordAuthentication yes
>
> Although it looks like a linux client and putty are using the same
> authentication mechanism - they are not.
> If someone could explain this better than I, I'd be thankful.
>
> ciao
> Jörg
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> Joerg Mayer <jmayerloplof.de>
> We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that
> works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology.
>
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