Why does 'ssh' and 'scp' work to one and not another?

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Feb 11 06:57:52 MST 2010


On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 06:30 -0700, joe at actionline.com wrote:
> .
> Brian Cluff wrote:
> >> Does your joe account on 73 have a restricted
> >> or non-shell in the /etc/passwd?
> 
> Eric Cope wrote:
> > sounds like ssh isn't accessible on 73. Is that true?
> 
> I guess that must be true. How can I fix that?
> That is the question. 
> 
> 'sshd_config' is identical on 73 and on 68
> where ssh and scp both work (on 68). When I 
> try ssy from 68 to 73, this is the result:
> 
> $ ssh 192.168.0.73
> joe at 192.168.0.73's password:
> Permission denied, please try again.
> joe at 192.168.0.73's password:
> Permission denied, please try again.
> joe at 192.168.0.73's password:
> Permission denied (publickey,password,keyboard-interactive).
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I suppose if you really wanted the answer to that question you would
have checked the logs like I told you.

Craig



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