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Bug 70009

Summary:	HostbasedAuthentication broken
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Christopher McCrory <chrismcc>
Component:	openssh	Assignee:	Tomas Mraz <tmraz>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	8.0
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Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
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Bug Blocks:	67218, 79579, 100644

Description Christopher McCrory 2002-07-28 20:13:00 UTC

Description of Problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

3.4p1

How Reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. enable HostbasedAuthentication
2. add shost.equiv
3. populate /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts

Actual Results:

Errors

Expected Results:
Authinticate w/o passwd prompt

Additional Information:

Fix:

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keysign.c.diff?r1=1.4&r2=1.5

Listserv thread:
http://www.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2002-July/014249.html

Comment 1 Nalin Dahyabhai 2002-08-14 04:05:04 UTC

Incorporating into 3.4p1-2 and later.  Thanks!

Comment 2 Jay Turner 2002-08-29 12:49:20 UTC

Can you confirm this is indeed working as expected?

Comment 3 Tomas Mraz 2005-02-04 15:22:48 UTC

Should be fixed in the current releases.