SSH Access Issues

Mark Haney mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Wed Oct 8 16:46:08 UTC 2008


Jonathan Allen wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> I have several F8 and F9 boxes in an internal network.  I can ssh between
> them all happily as root, but not as individual other users.  After prompting
> me for a password, it says: Permission denied.  In /etc/ssh/sshd_config
> I have the lines:
> 
>    PasswordAuthentication yes
>    ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
>    UsePAM yes
>    X11Forwarding yes
> 
> but I can't seem to move forward.  Any ideas?
> 
> Jonathan
> 

I have always needed to add 'AllowUsers userA userB' to the sshd_config 
file to get that working.  you can also do groups, as well.




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Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator
ERC Broadband
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