> Mon Apr 16 17:31:11 2007 [26137]: db_get_host: getting hkey from nas(IP) > Mon Apr 16 17:31:11 2007 [26137]: Error verify: failed - could not > authenticate for user 'root' on NAS 'IP' > Mon Apr 16 17:31:11 2007 [26137]: default_fn: pap-login query for 'root' > ssh from IP rejected Looks like your server is expecting a pap login, which, IIRC, is unencrypted. I suggest trying to remove chap on the client (removing the "secret=MySecret encrypt" ") or enabling Chap on the server. Obviously, the latter is better. I haven't played with the tacacs in a while, though and I could be way off base. HTH, Nick -- Nick Owen WiKID Systems, Inc. 404.962.8983 http://www.wikidsystems.com Commercial/Open Source Two-Factor Authentication https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickowen _______________________________________________ Pam-list mailing list Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list