Re: OpenSSH - "Privilege separation user sshd does not exist"

[Petro <petro@auctionwatch.com>]

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 08:12:44AM +0800, louie miranda wrote:
> Im having a little difficulty on running the new ssh,
> any ideas on this?
> I tried adding "UsePrivilegeSeparation yes" and still no luck!

    Have you tried reading the error message? 
    Does user sshd exist? 
 
> -- conf file -------------
> UsePrivilegeSeparation yes
> 
> # HostKey for protocol version 1
> HostKey /usr/local/ssh3/etc/ssh_host_key
> # HostKeys for protocol version 2
> HostKey /usr/local/ssh3/etc/ssh_host_rsa_key
> HostKey /usr/local/ssh3/etc/ssh_host_dsa_key
> 
> # Lifetime and size of ephemeral version 1 server key
> KeyRegenerationInterval 3600
> ServerKeyBits 768
> -- conf file -------------
> 
> 
> appshost2:/usr/local/ssh3# sbin/sshd
> Privilege separation user sshd does not exist
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ty,
> louie...
> 
> 
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