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Date:      Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:38:54 +0100
From:      usleepless@gmail.com
To:        Arindam <arindam.mukerjee@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SSH woes
Message-ID:  <c39ec84c0702020538y42c1a503v2abbcaa0cef7e77b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <d85a51ff0702020507p14a8a91eye93e34fef9a156c6@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <d85a51ff0702020507p14a8a91eye93e34fef9a156c6@mail.gmail.com>

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Arindam,

On 2/2/07, Arindam <arindam.mukerjee@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a Pentium III 733 Mhz box with 512 MB RAM running FreeBSD 6.1.
> I also have a second box with Fedora Core 2. I tried connecting to my
> FreeBSD box using ssh from my Fedora Core 2 machine.
>
> # ssh -l root <myFreeBSD box>
> Password:
> Password:
> Password:
>
> It kept asking me for Password: although everytime I put the correct
> value. I tried out clearing the .ssh* files in my home directories and
> trying to reconnect. None of it worked.
>
> Where am I going wrong.

try logging in a regular user ( ie: not root )

regards,

usleep

>
> -- Arindam
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