AGAINdebian-newbe problems w. ssh

[Oliver <oliver@lafco.de>]

At 19.01.2003  13:05, you wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 01:50:52PM +0100, Oliver wrote:
> > I have to setup ssh, to use it with the windows TTSSH client. This only
> > understands
> > ssh < 1.5, so I decided to use protocol 1. Also I have an old server, 
> which
> > also understands
> > P1.
> > I changed Protocol (etc/ssh/sshd_config) to 1,2 and restarted sshd.
> > I got the message ...: sshd Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key
> > Disabling protocol version1
> > Ok, lets make a key 'ssh-keygen' but now the problem starts.
> > It just shows me a lot of options :-X
> > Could anybody point me how to make a protocol 1 key ?
>
> 'ssh-keygen -t rsa1'
>
> Cheers,

Thanks, I got my key, but now sshd is nagging!

When I try to load /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key
a. if it is set to r-- --- --- Could not load .. host_key
b. if it is set to rw- --- --- Could not load .. host_key
b. if it is set to rw- r-- ---  It says that the permissions are too open.
but does not load it anyway ???

TIA Oliver