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Re: SSH permission problems



On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 07:22:56PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >>>>> "Robert" == Robert Waldner <Waldner@KPNQwest.at> writes:
> 
>     Robert> Of yourse, the sshd processs has to be able to read the
>     Robert> files, so ~, ~/ .ssh and ~/.ssh/authorized_keys have to
>     Robert> accessible for world.
> 
> sshd runs as root...

just a thought, is the original posters home directory on an NFS mount
from a root_squash export?  in this case the files would have to be
world readable...

though root_squash on /home exports is worthless IMO.  mounting it
nosuid,nodev is a better option.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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