On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:44:29PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I installed openssh server and client but I still can't connect to the local > machine, neither remotely or localy > > ssh localhost > The authenticity of host 'localhost (127.0.0.1)' can't be established. > RSA key fingerprint is 86:df:53:2d:84:7e:e9:f4:8e:f8:06:ac:73:1b:05:f3. > Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes > Warning: Permanently added 'localhost' (RSA) to the list of known hosts. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > Connection closed by 127.0.0.1 > > I think that I enabled password login in /etc/ssh/sshd_config but I may have > missed it. If it makes a difference, its a thinkpad with fingerprint reader > enabled which works for local login but also with a password
Something I miss just about every time is to add the/your user to a list of allowed users in /etc/ssh/sshd.conf or similar. Just a thought. Ken -- Ken Irving, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
