Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:42:37 +0100 From: Jean-Baptiste Quenot <jb.quenot@caraldi.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ssh missing 'login as' prompt Message-ID: <20031106094235.GB52511@watt.intra.caraldi.com> In-Reply-To: <200311010627.hA16R3490518@fat_man.ascendency.net> References: <200311010627.hA16R3490518@fat_man.ascendency.net>
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* Mike Loiterman:
> Whenever I try to ssh into my machie, it just goes straight to
> user@host password: by passing the traditional login as: . How can I
> turn that back on?
You could instead pass the login name when invoking ssh:
ssh -l otheruser somehost
-- or --
ssh otheruser@somehost
You can also arrange that logging into somehost is always achieved with
otheruser by adding the following fragment into ~/.ssh/config:
Host somehost
User otheruser
Cheers,
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Jean-Baptiste Quenot
http://caraldi.com/jbq/
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