Problem with ssh connection

[Francis GUDIN]

On 26-10-2006, Saverio Iacovelli <iacovelli_mail at xxxxxxxx> wrote :
> No, ssh_config is the configuration file for client
> ssh. Then, I must to configure the above file on
> client, that is to say on 192.168.1.1.
> I add
>
> PermitRootLogin without-password

This is a server-side setting to be put into /etc/ssh/sshd_config on
your 192.168.1.2 host.

> If I delete PermitRootLogin and if I delete '#' by the
> following rows:
> 1) RSAAuthentication yes
> 2) PasswordAuthentication yes
> 3) IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa
>
> and I type again ssh root at xxxxxxxxxxx, the output is
> 'Permission denied, please try again'
>
> It does not work.

Having the server running in debug mode (/etc/rc.d/sshd stop; sshd -D
-dd) as stated previously is required to investigate further.

Francis