#%PAM-1.0 auth include system-auth account required pam_nologin.so account include system-auth password include system-auth session optional pam_keyinit.so force revoke session include system-auth session required pam_loginuid.so I actually just disabled PAM in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and it appears to be working now. Is not using PAM a security issue? On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Madan Thapa <madan.feedback@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > what does the file Â/etc/pam.d/sshd Âlook like? > > > > On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Matty Sarro <msarro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> We have two servers that synchronize between one another using SSH. >> The user that the software uses for some reason isn't working. When >> you ssh into the server using the user, you are prompted for a >> password. When you enter the password, you get an authentication >> failure. We have verified the password, and recreated it numerous >> times. SSH still doesn't appear to be working. Anyone have any clues? >> >> Here is whats in /var/log/secure: >> >> Feb Â4 15:25:10 basmanps01 sshd[30754]: pam_tally(sshd:auth): user >> USERNAME (501) tally 14412, deny 5 >> Feb Â4 15:25:10 basmanps01 sshd[30686]: Postponed keyboard-interactive >> for USERNAME from 10.253.140.74 port 36951 ssh2 >> Feb Â4 15:25:10 basmanps01 sshd[30754]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): >> authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= >> rhost=baschips01 Âuser=USERNAME >> Feb Â4 15:25:11 basmanps01 sshd[30685]: error: PAM: Authentication >> failure for USERNAME from baschips01 >> Feb Â4 15:25:11 basmanps01 sshd[30755]: pam_tally(sshd:auth): user >> USERNAME (501) tally 14413, deny 5 >> Feb Â4 15:25:11 basmanps01 sshd[30686]: Postponed keyboard-interactive >> for USERNAME from 10.253.140.74 port 36951 ssh2 >> Feb Â4 15:25:11 basmanps01 sshd[30755]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): >> authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= >> rhost=baschips01 Âuser=USERNAME >> Feb Â4 15:25:14 basmanps01 sshd[30685]: error: PAM: Authentication >> failure for USERNAME from baschips01 >> Feb Â4 15:25:14 basmanps01 sshd[30685]: Failed none for USERNAME from >> 10.253.140.74 port 36951 ssh2 >> Feb Â4 15:25:14 basmanps01 sshd[30685]: Failed password for USERNAME >> from 10.253.140.74 port 36951 ssh2 >> Feb Â4 15:25:14 basmanps01 sshd[30686]: Disconnecting: Too many >> authentication failures for USERNAME >> >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list