SSH woes

usleepless at gmail.com usleepless at gmail.com
Fri Feb 2 13:38:59 UTC 2007


Arindam,

On 2/2/07, Arindam <arindam.mukerjee at 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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