[freeside] SSH issue

[ivan]

On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:07:47AM -0400, Walter Grace wrote:
> 
> I realize this may be a simple question to everyone, but as I come from the 
> mainframe world, Linux, Apache, perl and the rest is new and different to me.
> 
> I have managed to learn quite a bit about this environment and have gotten 
> everything to work including DNS, EMAIL, Apache, etc.
> 
> I have also gotten Freeside to work completely and am now just trying to 
> get this last piece to work.
> 
> Any advice why I can secure shell into my external machine from the command 
> line on my Freeside machine, but get an error when I use fs_signup_server 
> doesn't, would be greatly appreciated.

Sounds like you haven't setup RSA authentication, haven't set it up for
the freeside, or the $HOME environment variable isn't set correctly when
invoking ssh from within fs_signup_server.

> 
> The message I get is "Host key not found from database."
> I am logged in as the freeside user and I do not get this message when I 
> secure shell from the command line.
> 
>  From what I understand, this message is telling me that the authentication 
> key is not set up on the external machine, but as I said before I can 
> secure shell in from the command line without any problems.
> 
> Thanks in advance to anyone who can point me in the right direction. 0-)
> 
> Walter Grace
> 
> 

-- 
_ivan