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.  Or any other username and password.
>>>>>
>>>>> The BBB is running fine (collecting seismic data) but I am completely 
>>>>> locked out!
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions on how to get access to the BBB?
>>>>>
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