On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 4:54 PM, Vishwanath KC <vicchi.cit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > Distributor ID: Debian > Description: Debian GNU/Linux 8.2 (jessie) As you've seen, sshd requires that the system's getpwnam() function knows the user, without which it does not know, for example, what userid to run processes as should you manage to successfully authenticate. You will need to either arrange for your system's NSS to know about your users somehow or modify sshd. -- Darren Tucker (dtucker at zip.com.au) GPG key 11EAA6FA / A86E 3E07 5B19 5880 E860 37F4 9357 ECEF 11EA A6FA (new) Good judgement comes with experience. Unfortunately, the experience usually comes from bad judgement. _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev