[plug] Looking for assistance with a recent Debian upgrade

Chris Hoy Poy chris at hoypoy.id.au
Wed Dec 18 11:49:17 AWST 2019


Hey Joe,

Can you check what "usePrivilegeSeparation" is defined as in the server
sshd_config is ?

Cheers
/Chris

On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, 11:42 am Joe Aquilina, <joe at chem.com.au> wrote:

> sestatus and getenforce both show selinux as disabled.
>
> There is already another account that is occasionally used to login to the
> server - it fails exactly the same as my (joe) account. I don't believe
> that any scripts at login.
>
> And yes I did edit the output to protect the "guilty" ... replaced the
> real server name with <server> and the server's IP address. I presumed that
> is what was requested when it was suggested that I post a sanitised copy of
> the login attempt output.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Joe Aquilina
>
> On 18/12/19 11:08 am, mike wrote:
>
> On 18/12/2019 10:43, Joe Aquilina wrote:
>
> I have no idea about selinux, whether it is installed/enabled. How do I
> check that and disable it if necessary, and then re-enable?
>
>
> sestatus or getenforce
>
> If file not found then not in use.
>
> Are you removing details from the output? IE:
> Authenticated to <server> ([ip.address of server]:22).
>
> Mine says
> debug1: Authentication succeeded (publickey).
> Authenticated to nos ([10.222.0.4]:22).
>
> Another thought is what does the passwd file say for your login? I have /bin/bash on the end
>
> What user are you trying to login as?
>
> Are you running any scripts at login that may be failing?
>
> Have you tried another user?
>
> Maybe create a new user and try logging in with that just to remove the user as being an issue.
>
>
> --
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>
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