On 12/09/2009, Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Aaron Gray wrote: >> I need to enable root access via sshd. I will be using certificates and >> firewalled access. >> I tried remove the suffix " user != root quiet" from /etc/pam.d/gdm. > > This only affects login via the Gnome Display Manager. > >> Also added "PermitRootLogin yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. > > This is, AFAIK, the default. It doesn't hurt having it, but it should > not be required. > >> Also put SELinux into Permissive mode. >> >> But still neither root sshd nor login work. > > I know that root logins via sshd work on F11, and there isn't anything > special required to allow it that I am aware of. I think you should > post the details of the failure you are seeing. Running ssh with -vvv > for more verbose output might help. Also, check /var/log/secure on > the server to see if it includes any relevant information. If you are > using key based authentication, you should look for lines indicating > that the ownership and permissions on your keys are incorrect. Its like the password is being rejected but the password works in 'su'. I am getting the following:- ang@Zinc ~]$ ssh -vvv root@xxxxxxxxxxxx OpenSSH_5.2p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8k-fips 25 Mar 2009 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug1: Applying options for * debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to 192.168.0.16 [192.168.0.16] port 22. debug1: Connection established. debug1: identity file /home/ang/.ssh/identity type -1 debug1: identity file /home/ang/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 debug1: identity file /home/ang/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_5.1 debug1: match: OpenSSH_5.1 pat OpenSSH* debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.2 debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT received debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-group14-sha1,diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: ssh-rsa,ssh-dss debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,arcfour256,arcfour128,aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,arcfour,rijndael-cbc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr,arcfour256,arcfour128,aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,arcfour,rijndael-cbc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: hmac-md5,hmac-sha1,umac-64@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: hmac-md5,hmac-sha1,umac-64@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: none,zlib@xxxxxxxxxxx,zlib debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: none,zlib@xxxxxxxxxxx,zlib debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: first_kex_follows 0 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: reserved 0 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha1,diffie-hellman-group14-sha1,diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: ssh-rsa,ssh-dss debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour128,arcfour256,arcfour,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,rijndael-cbc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx,aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: aes128-cbc,3des-cbc,blowfish-cbc,cast128-cbc,arcfour128,arcfour256,arcfour,aes192-cbc,aes256-cbc,rijndael-cbc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx,aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: hmac-md5,hmac-sha1,umac-64@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: hmac-md5,hmac-sha1,umac-64@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-ripemd160,hmac-ripemd160@xxxxxxxxxxx,hmac-sha1-96,hmac-md5-96 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: none,zlib@xxxxxxxxxxx debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: none,zlib@xxxxxxxxxxx debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: first_kex_follows 0 debug2: kex_parse_kexinit: reserved 0 debug2: mac_setup: found hmac-md5 debug1: kex: server->client aes128-ctr hmac-md5 none debug2: mac_setup: found hmac-md5 debug1: kex: client->server aes128-ctr hmac-md5 none debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REQUEST(1024<1024<8192) sent debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_GROUP debug2: dh_gen_key: priv key bits set: 126/256 debug2: bits set: 544/1024 debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT sent debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /home/ang/.ssh/known_hosts debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: match line 1 debug1: Host '192.168.0.16' is known and matches the RSA host key. debug1: Found key in /home/ang/.ssh/known_hosts:1 debug2: bits set: 524/1024 debug1: ssh_rsa_verify: signature correct debug2: kex_derive_keys debug2: set_newkeys: mode 1 debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS sent debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS debug2: set_newkeys: mode 0 debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS received debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST sent debug2: service_accept: ssh-userauth debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT received debug2: key: /home/ang/.ssh/identity ((nil)) debug2: key: /home/ang/.ssh/id_rsa ((nil)) debug2: key: /home/ang/.ssh/id_dsa ((nil)) debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password debug3: start over, passed a different list publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password debug3: preferred gssapi-with-mic,publickey,keyboard-interactive,password debug3: authmethod_lookup gssapi-with-mic debug3: remaining preferred: publickey,keyboard-interactive,password debug3: authmethod_is_enabled gssapi-with-mic debug1: Next authentication method: gssapi-with-mic debug3: Trying to reverse map address 192.168.0.16. debug1: Unspecified GSS failure. Minor code may provide more information No credentials cache found debug1: Unspecified GSS failure. Minor code may provide more information No credentials cache found debug1: Unspecified GSS failure. Minor code may provide more information debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method debug3: authmethod_lookup publickey debug3: remaining preferred: keyboard-interactive,password debug3: authmethod_is_enabled publickey debug1: Next authentication method: publickey debug1: Trying private key: /home/ang/.ssh/identity debug3: no such identity: /home/ang/.ssh/identity debug1: Trying private key: /home/ang/.ssh/id_rsa debug3: no such identity: /home/ang/.ssh/id_rsa debug1: Trying private key: /home/ang/.ssh/id_dsa debug3: no such identity: /home/ang/.ssh/id_dsa debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method debug3: authmethod_lookup password debug3: remaining preferred: ,password debug3: authmethod_is_enabled password debug1: Next authentication method: password root@xxxxxxxxxxxx's password: debug3: packet_send2: adding 48 (len 64 padlen 16 extra_pad 64) debug2: we sent a password packet, wait for reply debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password Permission denied, please try again. root@xxxxxxxxxxxx's password: debug3: packet_send2: adding 48 (len 64 padlen 16 extra_pad 64) debug2: we sent a password packet, wait for reply debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password Permission denied, please try again. root@xxxxxxxxxxxx's password: debug3: packet_send2: adding 48 (len 64 padlen 16 extra_pad 64) debug2: we sent a password packet, wait for reply debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method debug1: No more authentication methods to try. Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). Any clues ? Aaron -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines