On 06/11/2015 11:11 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 11/06/15 10:57, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> It's asking you for bobg's password, not root's. >> Modifying root's credentials won't touch bobg's. > > Yes, a bad example, I'm sorry. > > ssh root@192.168.1.83 produced the same result. by chance, do bobg and root have same passwords on both systems? you must supply password for system you ssh to, not system from. =+=+=+= [geo@boxen ~]$ ssh geo@192.168.1.5 The authenticity of host '192.168.1.5 (192.168.1.5)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is 30:27:fb:49:e8:76:a4:a0:c8:56:02:8c:6e:aa:f7:92. Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes Warning: Permanently added '192.168.1.5' (RSA) to the list of known hosts. geo@192.168.1.5's password: Permission denied, please try again. geo@192.168.1.5's password: [geo@tos-sat ~]$ ll total 32 drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:31 Desktop drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 10 13:30 Documents drwxr-xr-x. 3 geo geo 4096 Jun 10 20:00 Downloads drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:30 Music drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:30 Pictures drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:30 Public drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:30 Templates drwxr-xr-x. 2 geo geo 4096 Jun 9 07:30 Videos [geo@tos-sat ~]$ =+=+=+= in above, 1st password was for boxen. 2nd password was for tos-sat. which is what it is asking for with "geo@192.168.1.5's password:" as noted by "5's". so, disregard what you found in your gaagle search and restore the files you changed. ist because my password files in /etc are as yours were. ihtftdi. ;-) -- peace out. If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
