Hi, Mick, On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 04:28:10PM +0000, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 06 December 2009 14:48:36 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Is there anything I can do to get sshd working from this kernel (and > > if so, what?), or is there something fundamentally wrong with the > > kernel configuration? > Not sure if this is a kernel problem. Have you tried to set up a user > account and passwd then login as a plain user over ssh and then su to > root? No. Could that make a difference? It is prompting me for my key's passphrase and accepts it; it is failing to create a pseudo terminal. > Alternatively, check /etc/ssh/sshd_config to see if root logins are > disabled as a default. They are explicitly permitted. I set up sshd_config myself. > While you're there you may also/first want to disable pam for ssh just in > case > it interferes with the root login. Er, pam? That's when my ssh client prompts me for my pass phrase, isn't it? > Regards, > Mick -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
