Re: SSH Daemon failing
strace it to see what's in there , could be meaningfull..
JeF
On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 03:27:07PM +1100, Andrew Tait wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> A few days ago SSH just failed on me, out of the blue.
>
> Everytime I start ssh (/etc/init.d/ssh start), this appears in the auth.log
> file:
>
> Feb 25 13:50:44 porky sshd[453]: fatal: daemon() failed: Success
>
> I can run ssh in debug mode (sshd -d) or by telling it not to detach
> (sshd -D) and it runs fine. It just when it tried to daemonise itself that
> it fails, as you can see by the log files. Other processes such as syslogd
> start/stop fine.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Andrew Tait
> System Administrator
> Country NetLink Pty, Ltd
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