From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 18 22:44:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E774F16A4CE for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 22:44:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from out006.verizon.net (out006pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E42643D1D for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 22:44:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from georgiev@vt.edu) Received: from bburg.bg ([151.199.126.93]) by out006.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20041118224407.DRCD4719.out006.verizon.net@bburg.bg> for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:44:07 -0600 From: Ivan Georgiev To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:44:05 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.1 References: <200411172035.59370.dsyphers@u.washington.edu> <20041118132605.GA12767@catflap.slightlystrange.org> <52aaba24041118054236d89fc2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52aaba24041118054236d89fc2@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200411181744.06127.georgiev@vt.edu> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out006.verizon.net from [151.199.126.93] at Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:44:07 -0600 Subject: Re: CANNOT SSH to my computer X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 22:44:09 -0000 On Thursday 18 November 2004 08:42 am, Sebastian Holmqvist wrote: > On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:26:05 +0000, Daniel Bye > > wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 07:49:03AM -0500, Ivan Georgiev wrote: > > > I changed PasswordAuthentication to 'yes' and this time it asks me 6 > > > times for my password (3 times beginning with "Password:" > > > > You can disable these first three by changing > > ChallengeResponseAuthentication to no. > > > > > and another 3 times with "Password for xxxx@yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy) and > > > rejects me again with the same message from sshd. > > > > Sounds like a silly question, I know, but are you typing your password > > correctly? For example, is your local keymap sending the right > > characters to the server? > > > > > Adding more verbosity didn't help me to understand the problem. I also > > > noticed that my ida_dsa.pub key ends with "ivan@" . Usualy I have seen > > > it ending with "someone@some_address_here". Is this a problem? > > > > No, I don't think so. It is just a convenient identifier for human > > consumption - it's somewhat easier to use the last little bit of the key > > than to try and remember the whole keyblock! > > > > Have you copied ida_dsa.pub from the client machine to your > > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file on the server? > > > > > > > > Dan > > > > -- > > Daniel Bye > > > > PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc > > PGP Key fingerprint: 3B9D 8BBB EB03 BA83 5DB4 3B88 86FC F03A 90A1 BE8F > > _ > > ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > > - against HTML, vCards and X > > - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ > > Sure you have changed your keymap? > > And sorry if I misunderstood, are you trying to ssh to the computer > you're sitting on? I do not think I have done any changes to the keymap. And, yes, I am trying to connect to the computer I am sitting on plus have tried to connect from my office computer. In both cases no luck. I will appreciate if you can help me to resolve the issue. Thanks, Ivan