[Discuss] ssh with rsa keys and ldap
Jerry Feldman
gaf at blu.org
Wed Oct 26 15:59:34 EDT 2016
Not wanting to make Dan Walsh weep all over
me(https://stopdisablingselinux.com/), or worse hit me over the head
with my own mallet, I re-enabled selinux and issue this command (as root):
grep sshd /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol
And verified it works.
On 10/26/2016 03:07 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Found the culprit!!! Journalctl is your friend.
> Oct 26 14:56:18 target.usersys.redhat.com python[31245]: SELinux is
> preventing /usr/sbin/sshd from open access on the file
> /home/auser/.ssh/authorized_keys.
> If you believe
> that sshd should be allowed open access on the authorized_keys file by
> default.
> # grep sshd
> /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol
> I temporarily disabled selinux to test this.
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It's wierd. I can ssh to the workstation as a non-ldap user
>> ssh -l <nonldap>
>> And it authenticates properly. But if I ssh to another host at work where
>> I have the keys set up. it always goes to password.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Guy Gold <guy1gold at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jerry,
>>>
>>> Interesting.
>>> Would you say it's safe to assume the culprit is the client rather than
>>> the
>>> ssh server (target) ?
>>>
>>> It's as if "something" (ldap?) is throwing the auth process to believe
>>> "you" does not exist, even when the files are there.
>>>
>>> On 26 October 2016 at 08:42, Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Unfortunately nothing very interesting.
>>>> /var/log/secure on target:
>>>> Oct 26 08:30:45 jfeldmanws sudo: xxxx : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/xxxx ;
>>>> USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/tail -f /var/log/secure
>>>> Oct 26 08:31:15 jtarget sshd[16073]: Accepted password for yyyy from
>>>> 10.18.41.22 port 57384 ssh2
>>>> Oct 26 08:31:15 target sshd[16073]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
>>> opened
>>>> for user yyyy by (uid=0)
>>>>
>>>> This only showed the password login.
>>>> ssh -vvv:
>>>> debug3: authmethod_lookup publickey
>>>> debug3: remaining preferred: keyboard-interactive,password
>>>> debug3: authmethod_is_enabled publickey
>>>> debug1: Next authentication method: publickey
>>>> debug1: Offering RSA public key: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_rsa
>>>> debug3: send_pubkey_test
>>>> debug3: send packet: type 50
>>>> debug2: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply
>>>> debug3: receive packet: type 51
>>>> debug1: Authentications that can continue:
>>>> publickey,gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,password
>>>> debug1: Trying private key: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_dsa
>>>> debug3: no such identity: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_dsa: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> debug1: Trying private key: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_ecdsa
>>>> debug3: no such identity: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_ecdsa: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> debug1: Trying private key: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_ed25519
>>>> debug3: no such identity: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_ed25519: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method
>>>> debug3: authmethod_lookup password
>>>> debug3: remaining preferred: ,password
>>>> debug3: authmethod_is_enabled password
>>>> debug1: Next authentication method: password
>>>> sshuser at target.usersys.redhat.com's password:
>>>> debug3: send packet: type 50
>>>> debug2: we sent a password packet, wait for reply
>>>> debug3: receive packet: type 52
>>>> debug1: Authentication succeeded (password).
>>>> ----
>>>> here is the same except using a non-ldap user:
>>>> debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method
>>>> debug3: authmethod_lookup publickey
>>>> debug3: remaining preferred: keyboard-interactive,password
>>>> debug3: authmethod_is_enabled publickey
>>>> debug1: Next authentication method: publickey
>>>> debug1: Offering RSA public key: /home/sshuser/.ssh/id_rsa
>>>> debug3: send_pubkey_test
>>>> debug3: send packet: type 50
>>>> debug2: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply
>>>> debug3: receive packet: type 60
>>>> debug1: Server accepts key: pkalg ssh-rsa blen 279
>>>> debug2: input_userauth_pk_ok: fp
>>>> SHA256:4SkkYr1TZa/ke4ALxYQMlpKshIAsoCAfr7XukU7/MF8
>>>> debug3: sign_and_send_pubkey: RSA
>>>> SHA256:4SkkYr1TZa/ke4ALxYQMlpKshIAsoCAfr7XukU7/MF8
>>>> debug3: send packet: type 50
>>>> debug3: receive packet: type 52
>>>> debug1: Authentication succeeded (publickey).
>>>> Authenticated to target.usersys.redhat.com ([10.19.40.121]:22).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/25/2016 07:47 PM, Guy Gold wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Any interesting details when using:
>>>>
>>>> "ssh -vvv" on the client
>>>>
>>>> while tailing /var/log/auth.log (or /var/log/secure) on the ssh target ?
>>>>
>>>> On 25 October 2016 at 14:13, Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have a situation using rsa keys from an ldap user id.
>>>> I have checked the permissions of my home directories, ~/.ssh, as well
>>> as
>>>> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys.
>>>> For instance,, I am logged into my laptop and ssh into the workstation
>>> at
>>>> my desk, and it always prompts me for my password.
>>>>
>>>> On the same systems, I can ssh into an alternate user (ssh -l alt-user)
>>>> using the same rsa keys.
>>>>
>>>> Also note that I can ssh into the BLU servers as my ldap user, but the
>>> BLU
>>>> servers use a local user name, So, there is some system setting on the
>>>> target machine (not SELINUX) that I am missing.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>>>> Boston Linux and Unix
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>> Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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