On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 01:41:44PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Pigeon wrote: > >I say this because I've just broken a remote box doing an apt-get > >upgrade - security upgrades to woody - which Isn't Supposed To Happen. > >Don't know exactly how, because ssh is one of the things that broke... > > If you can get access to the box or walk someone through access on the > box' > check /etc/pam.d/ssh. When ssh crapped out on me after an upgrade (wasn't > woody) pawing through the logs showed that it was tripping up on pam's > limits. I just commented out the following line to regain access: > session required pam_limits.so > > That might be it, might not and I'm sure there's better ways of fixing > it. OTOH I'm the only one on that box so I don't need no steenkin' > leemits! :) Thanks, I'll bear that in mind when I get over to the box. Not sure if it is that, though, as all I'm getting is a blunt "connection refused". (And now, I'm not even getting that, because my pigeon has knocked the phone off the hook so the modem isn't working!) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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