[ale] SSH Weirdness

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Thu Mar 20 19:40:11 EST 2003


On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jonathan Glass wrote:

> On my workstation, I setup openSSH to use public-key authentication.  I
> created my little key (ssh-keygen) w/a blank passphrase, and put it on my
> servers so I can ssh to them sans passwords. (Working on some automation
> for patching, and things like that.)  Today I also applied the glibc and
> nscd patches from Redhat for RH 8.0.  Now I cannot SSH into my office
> machine, or any of my servers, from either my local subnet (iptables
> allows such) or from off-campus (worth a shot, ya know?).  Strange indeed.
> 
> Any thoughts, besides wait until the morning and give the machine a good
> going-over?  The box is still running (typing this email on Squirrel
> mail), and nmap shows the port open, but it is refusing all
> connections....

reboot

the glibc bugfixes break running sshd

later,
chris
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