On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 01:25:35PM -0400, Wakko Warner wrote: > If I have hostbased authentication enabled and attempt to ssh to another > system, hostbased authentication always fails and falls back to password > authentication. > > If I remove /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key* and try again, everything works. > > I found this bug report from Feb 2011: > http://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-bugs/2011-February/010105.html
Thanks. I've backported this patch for my next Debian upload. > Apparently, this is fixed in 5.9 which debian does not appear to have yet. That's because it hasn't been released upstream yet either. :-) The bug report says "This will be in 5.9" - future tense. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org