On 2/5/07, wenfei yu <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hello, > > This follows "need more work to make remote login possible after > installation of SL ". > > I was actually trying to access a SL 4 machine from a Mac OS X (Tiger) using > SSH. Besides what I reported in the previous e-mails, here I give you more > information which might be related to Mac OS X. It is not clear to me > whether this is related to the "temporary SSH problems under Mac OS X and > Linux" (http://security.fnal.gov/cookbook/SSHonMacOSX.html) > > The output is like this. There are several such reports on the internet but > none gives me an answer. Is this only a problem with Mac OS X ? If I use > another PC linux machine will it be fine ? > > Many thanks, > > Wen > > % ssh -v -l myusername 192.168.x.x > OpenSSH_3.8.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7g 11 Apr 2005 > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config > debug1: Connecting to 192.168.x.x [192.168.x.x] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /Users/wenfei/.ssh/identity type -1 > debug1: identity file /Users/wenfei/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 > debug1: identity file /Users/wenfei/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 > debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_3.9p1 > debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.9p1 pat OpenSSH* > debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 > debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 > debug1: An invalid name was supplied > Cannot determine realm for numeric host address > > debug1: An invalid name was supplied > A parameter was malformed > Validation error > > debug1: An invalid name was supplied > Cannot determine realm for numeric host address > \ I can't duplicate with my MacOS X.4 box here.. try the following: ssh -v [log in to unmask] which shell are you using on the mac when doing htis? -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"