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Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 13:03:33 -0400
From: Steve Coleman <Steve DOT Coleman AT jhuapl DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Installing sshd1 on NT 4.0 server SP6a
To: brandon <brandon AT loudcloud DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Message-id: <391AE7E5.EB6DFFFE@jhuapl.edu>
Organization: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
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References: <391A10CB DOT 264F8E41 AT loudcloud DOT com>

brandon wrote:

> when I try and
> start sshd1 I get the following error:  error: fatal: Could not load
> host key: /etc/ssh_host_key.  Check path and permissions.

Check your /etc/sshd_config file for ^M's. It probably has a ^M on the
line that reads: "HostKey /etc/ssh_host_key".

Hint: never use a windows app (i.e. notepad,wordpad,etc.) to edit this
file.

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