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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi gurus,
I am NOT the SA of the servers so very limited on what I can do. Basically the scenario is like this:
Every 6 months our password expires and we have to reset them to comply to some password rules. Thing is users, me included, tend to have plaintext copy of this difficult to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie_01
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2. Linux
Recently I have been playing with password ageing and the usage of ssh keys. I have found that if usePAM yes (default) is set in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file then any password ageing and inactiivity can adversely affect a client with ssh keys.
For example:
Set PASS_MAX_DAYS to 60 in... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: smurphy_it
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3. Red Hat
I am not sure what I am missing here. I have the following identical entry in /etc/sudoers on multiple Red Hat 6.4 servers.
icinga ALL=NOPASSWD:/usr/bin/yum --security --exclude\="kernel*" check-update
On one server when I enter the command over SSH as follows it works fine.
ssh -t -q... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: scotbuff
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4. SuSE
We are having an issue with slow password prompts via SSH login on all of our SLES 11.2 boxes. The output from a ssh -v login attempt shows a delay here:
debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT receivedThis issue only happens on the first logon of the day; subsequent logons are normal. Adding the client's... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_aix
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I'm trying to perform these operations without entering any password, as user "fzd":fzd@machine1> scp /tmp/srcFile1 fzd@machine2:/tmp/$destFile
fzd@machine1> scp fzd@machine2:/tmp/$srcFile /tmp/$destFilebut alsofzd@machine1> scp /tmp/srcFile1 machine2:/tmp/$destFile
fzd@machine1> scp... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: fzd
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
Im trying to set access from ServerA(SunOS) to ServerB(Some custom Linux with Keyboard Interactive login) with SSH Keys. As a proof of concept I was able to do it between 2 virtual machines. Now in my real life scenario it isnt working.
I created the keys in ServerA, copied them to... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: RedSpyder
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7. Programming
Hello forum,
I want to have a function to test for passwordless SSH setup. Pretty simple. However, what I'm finding difficult is to NOT return a password prompt to screen IF it's not in place.
Here's the function:
check_passwordless_ssh_working()
#check passed parameter, assuming it is... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: doonan_79
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8. Solaris
Hi,
I am using DSEE 6.3 to authenticate and authorize my Solaris 9 and 10 users. Everything works fine except password expiration. I use built-in global password policy for all users. The policy works well. However I could not find the right pam configuration in order to prompt users at ssh... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: niyazi
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have 3 Solaris 10 UNIX servers, the shadow and passwd file are all identical and are automatically sync every 5 minutes. A majority of the users do not have CLI access but rather use a menu. I currently have menu options that allows them to rlogin to another server and I need to have the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: creedonjm
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10. Red Hat
I setup the keys between 2 servers, but my user account has no password specified for it (never set one up on the account for security reasons). When I try to SSH to the server, SSH prompts for a password that doesn't exist (so I can never connect successfully).
Note: 'passwd -d Rynok' removes... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rynok
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