also sprach Joerg Johannes <j-j@gmx.de> [2002.09.09.1636 +0200]: > Hmm, OK. I have an alias set in /etc/hosts show it! > If I do ssh indy > I get the above error, when I do ssh real.silly.long.host.name > I get connected without problem. what's the output of ping -nc1 indy | head -1 ping -nc1 real.silly.long.host.name | head -1 > The PARANOID setting is only on the client's host.deny, not on the > server's. Isn't that strange? Or do I think the wrong way round? is there any entry in to /var/log/auth.log, /var/log/daemon.log, or /var/log/syslog files on the server? try a connect and look what happens. also, try doing a connect as follows: ssh -vv indy 2>&1 | gzip -9 > /tmp/ssh-debug-out.gz and upload the file /tmp/ssh-debug-out.gz to ftp://ftp.madduck.net/pub/incoming (don't forget to set binary mode). let me know when it's there... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck in africa some of the native tribes have a custom of beating the ground with clubs and uttering spine chilling cries. anthropologists call this a form of primitive self-expression. in america they call it golf.
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