On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 01:19:23PM -0400, Durwin De La Rue wrote:
> I have an embedded system which is un-writable (must be flashed).  I am trying to manually install sshd.  I try to 
start sshd giving it path to key and the config file.  But I get 
> 
> Privilege separation user sshd does not exist
> 
> I created a sshd user with this;
> 
> passwd:
> sshd:x:74:481:Privilege-separated SSH::

Check out the normal install.  The above should look like:
sshd:x:74:481:sshd:/var/chroot/sshd:/bin/false

/var/chroot/sshd must exist and should have owners/perms like:

drwxr-xr-x  2 root      root           1024 Jun 02 13:55 /var/chroot/sshd


> 
> group:
> sshd:x:481
> 
> shadow:
> sshd:!!:14769::::::
> 
> But I still get this message.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Durwin
> 
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