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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:12:22 -0400
From:      "Jeremy Gransden" <jeremy.gransden@gmail.com>
To:        "Jeffrey Meyer" <meyer37@gmail.com>
Cc:        Jeff Meyer <jeffm@andersonlabs.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Openssh-portable
Message-ID:  <87f7f4170703201912h48ca9665gc45314d063e790ac@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <612bc0a30703201015m2098eb13t56fb190f4b472021@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3/20/07, Jeffrey Meyer <meyer37@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> I recently installed the port openssh-portable. Since then I receive the
> following when attempting to ssh into the box:
>
> Permission denied (publickey).
>
> I believe that I am getting this because sshd is attempting to use public
> key authentication, but I don't want to use this at this point. I am not
> sure what to do to be able to ssh into this box. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Jeff
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Are you trying to use PasswordAuthentication? if so you need to enable it in
/etc/ssh/sshd_config and restart sshd.
see man sshd_config for details.

thanks,
jeremy



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