ssh connection closed

[Jonathan Hudgins]

Elfyn McBratney wrote:

>On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Jonathan Hudgins wrote:
>
>  
>
>>I am running sshd per instructions from /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.6.1p1-2.README.
>>I choose no privilege speration at setup time
>>I have also set the following values in sshd_config:
>>
>>     PasswordAuthentication yes
>>     RhostsAuthentication no
>>     RhostsRSAAuthentication no
>>     RSAAuthentication no
>>
>>When I login via ssh I don't get asked for a password (I think
>>this is ok because I ran ssh-user-config).  My problem is
>>that I get kicked out immediately after logging in.  I used to be
>>able to login fine (even with the setgid failure as below); but now
>>I can't.  Something changed (don't ask me I've tried a lot of
>>different iterations).
>>
>>How do I diagnose this problem further?
>>/var/log/sshd.log has not been modified for a long time
>>Is a solution apparent from the given info?
>>
>>$ ssh -v localhost
>>OpenSSH_3.6.1p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090702f
>>debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
>>debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
>>debug1: Connecting to localhost [127.0.0.1] port 22.
>>debug1: Connection established.
>>debug1: identity file /cygdrive/c/.ssh/identity type 0
>>debug1: identity file /cygdrive/c/.ssh/id_rsa type 1
>>debug1: identity file /cygdrive/c/.ssh/id_dsa type 2
>>debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_3.6.1p1
>>debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.6.1p1 pat OpenSSH*
>>[...]
>>Last login: Thu Jun  5 07:13:15 2003 from jhudgins-pc.pc.there.com
>>Fanfare!!!
>>You are successfully logged in to this server!!!
>>setgid: Invalid argument
>>    
>>
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>Is your /etc/group file out of sync? Does
>
>$ mkgroup -l (or -d for domains) >/etc/group
>
>Fix it?
>  
>
>>Connection to localhost closed.
>>    
>>
$ mkgroup -d >> /etc/group
solves the problem.  I had already tried "mkgroup -l > /etc/group" per 
instructions from another posting, but I really needed the domain group.

Thank you,
Jonathan



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