ssh no longer connecting automatically

Jonathon McKitrick jcm at FreeBSD-uk.eu.org
Fri Apr 2 23:23:00 PST 2004


On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 06:13:50PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm at FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> writes:
: > This might be a silly question, but is it possible that a problem with my
: > local hostname could cause the key to somehow fail validation?
: 
: I don't think so.
: 
: I think I have managed to reproduce the problem, but I don't really
: have a clear idea of where in the source code to start looking for a
: solution.  My current theory is that ssh somehow gets confused about
: what what kind of key it is handling, and tries to treat a DSA key as
: an RSA key (or vice versa).

Well, that's good.  I was starting to wonder what was wrong with my home
setup.

Workaround?



jm
-- 
My other computer is your Windows box.
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