Re: [users] My Dilemma w/ ssh
Alex Strasheim wrote:
>
> I'm having the same problem (can't login), and hosts.deny didn't solve it.
> I can't ssh to localhost either.
>
> I'm new to debian, and I'm just trying to get a usable system set up -- one
> that I can ssh into. I haven't figured out the package management system
> very well, so I dl'd and built my own OpenSSH. On an earlier install, I did
> exactly the same thing and it worked -- this time I selected MD5 passwords,
> and I think that's tripping me up. I remember getting hung up with this on
> slackware, too, but I can't remember what I did. I added the OpenSSH
> example PAM file to /etc/pam.d, but that didn't do it.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
You have to learn APT as this is one of the main reasons to use Debian.
Check this out.
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/apt-get-intro.html
As root, apt-get install ssh
That's it.
Eric
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