On Saturday 16 February 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 22:54 -0800, Tim Garton wrote: > > Try adding a: > > LogLevel VERBOSE > > > > or > > LogLevel DEBUG > > > > to /etc/ssh/sshd_config and restarting the ssh server, and see if > > it gives you any more info. > > Thanks! That did the trick! Now there was an entry about tcp wrapper > denying access in /var/log/messages. Remerging open-ssh with > USE="-tcpd" solved the problem. > > I will look into tcpd configuration but I don't think I even need it > on that machine.
That's interesting. I honestly thought a tcpd deny would NOT be reported in /var/log/messages as coming from sshd (as shown in your logs). I don't recall that behaviour, maybe something changed since I last looked hard at it. We learn something new every day it seems. -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
