Thanks Andrea. Once I get in, I will check the logs. The sshd is likely up as you state. The BBB is protected by a firewall on my router as well as iptables. And no, I didn't have enforced sshd to accept only user connection.
All very good ideas! On Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 6:05:22 AM UTC-7 andrea....@gmail.com wrote: > I found this for the serial connection. > > > https://www.dummies.com/computers/beaglebone/how-to-connect-the-beaglebone-black-via-serial-over-usb/ > > Some ideas : > Once in as root, I would > - change the root password : > # passwd > - The user password: > # passwd username > Check the logs focus in the time you had attempted the remote login - find > why it was not allowed to login. > Check the sshd service is enabled (however should be up) > Have you hardened your configuration? Ie any firewall (iptables) , any > fail2ban or something else; > Enforced sshd to accept only user connection (no root)? > > A. > > On Sun, 28 Mar 2021, 14:48 Bob Hammond, <propg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am using a windows machine with PuTTY to connect to the BBB. >> >> On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 5:44 AM Bob Hammond <propg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am able to connect to the BBB with PuTTY and get a prompt to log in. >>> I have tried debian/temppwd and that doesn't work. >>> >>> I've read about using a serial connection to the BBB and interrupting >>> the boot sequence to gain access. Anyone done that? >>> >>> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 4:41:30 PM UTC-7 myi...@hotmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Try logging in as user : debian >>>> Password: temppwd >>>> >>>> Check your spelling after u enter user name >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Mar 27, 2021, at 7:12 PM, amf <fitte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I followed your instructions, once I obtained the new ip, I was able to >>>> login as the user of the origanl BBB. >>>> Without knowing details of your setup it is difficult to help >>>> is your desktop/laptop a windows or linux machine? >>>> if linux you can get the ip of the new BBB with "ping <hostname>.local" >>>> provided 'avahi' is installed (there may be other ways, this works for me) >>>> >>>> ping beaglebone.local >>>> PING beaglebone.local (192.168.3.108) 56(84) bytes of data. >>>> 64 bytes from 192.168.3.108: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=1.31 ms >>>> >>>> if windows, someone else will need to chime in, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 7:39:21 AM UTC-5 propg...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I duplicated my BBB setup to a SD card using this procedure: >>>>> >>>>> Debian distribution: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Boot master BBB with no SD card in >>>>> 2. Insert SD card >>>>> 3. Log in (e.g. with serial terminal, SSH etc.) and run sudo >>>>> >>>>> /opt/scripts/tools/eMMC/beaglebone-black-make-microSD-flasher-from-eMMC.sh. >>>>> >>>>> LEDs will flash in sequence whilst SD card is being written. >>>>> 4. When the LEDs stop and the script terminates, remove the SD >>>>> card. >>>>> 5. Insert SD card into new BBB then power on. >>>>> 6. eMMC will be flashed; LEDs on new BBB will flash in sequence >>>>> until complete. >>>>> >>>>> After doing this, I rebooted the BBB. >>>>> >>>>> Now, I am unable to remotely log in using PuTTY, user is root, and >>>>> root password. 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