[FreeNX-kNX] Fwd: Re: NXClient fails to connect with authentication failed for user.

[Les Mikesell]

Dion Moult wrote:
> After some tweaking I find that I need passwordauthentication to be set to yes 
> in sshd_config. I wonder if it's possible to use NX with both NX's key and my 
> own encrypted-with-passphrase key for my user account (as opposed to system 
> user+pass)?
> 
> (and correct me if I'm wrong, but this applies only to NX - as long as I have 
> an id_dsa in my .ssh/ folder whenever I try to ssh in directly to my user it 
> would ask for my passphrase?)

I don't think that can work without major changes.  Only the nx user login 
happens over ssh.  The real user is logging into an X session with the nx user's 
ssh connection used as a transport for encryption.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com