On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 05:06 -0800, Jyotishmaan Ray wrote: > Dear All FEDORA Users, > > I am a new bir in fedora linux system as administrator. > > Please tell me one thing. > > In my fedora linux os server, i am not able to sshd service . > > The thing is that, once I had to change the permissions of the files > just in order to avoid the other users to explore the system, using > chmod command. However, I have immediately changed the permissons > again back. > > > Soon after that I could not log on to the fedora server systm using > the ssh serverhostname username command. > > When tried to run sshd service using service sshd restart, I got the > folloeing errors shown below:- > > > Permissions 0755 for '/etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key' are too open. > It is recommended that your private key files are NOT accessible by > others. > This private key will be ignored. > bad permissions :ignore key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key > Could not load host key : /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key > Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key > sshd: no hostkeys available --exiting > > > > Please immedialtely let me know, what to fix in order to restart the > service sshd. > Permissions should be 700. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines