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@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ control file as "/etc/pam.d/sshd" (or wherever your system prefers to keep them). A generic PAM configuration is included as "contrib/sshd.pam.generic", you may need to edit it before using it on your system. If you are using a recent version of Redhat Linux, the -config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful. +config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful. +Failure to install a valid PAM file may result in an inability to +use password authentication. There are a few other options to the configure script: @@ -166,9 +168,10 @@ The default configuration should be instantly usable, though you should review it to ensure that it matches your security requirements. To generate a host key, run "make host-key". Alternately you can do so -manually using the following command: +manually using the following commands: -/usr/bin/ssh-keygen -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N '' + ssh-keygen -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N "" + ssh-keygen -d -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N "" Replacing /etc/ssh with the correct path to the configuration directory. (${prefix}/etc or whatever you specified with --sysconfdir during |