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Re: OpenSSH login failing thru PuTTY/plink


From: Chap Harrison <clh@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:16:05AM -0700
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've installed and configured OpenSSH on two Windows 2003 Server / Cygwin
> machines ("chaplab1" and "chaplab2").  I've tried, with PuTTY and plink.exe
> on a Windows 2003 machine on the same LAN, to connect chaplab2, and get
> "failed to authenticate".  But I *can* PuTTY to chaplab1/Cygwin, and from
> its command line I can ssh into chaplab2.
> 
> All three nodes are on 192.168.*
> 
> Both chaplab1 and chaplab2's host.allow & host.deny files are identical:
> 
> host.allow:
> sshd: ALL
> 
> host.deny:
> ALL:ALL EXCEPT localhost AND '192.168.':DENY
> 
> In fact, chaplab 1&2 should be identical in as many ways as possible.
> 
> Can anyone suggest a next step to try?
> 
any messages in the ssh logs on the servers? Any difference if you run
sshd with debug on on the servers?

Kind regards,
Jurriaan
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