On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 20:53:39 +0000, Trey Henefield wrote: > I have tried giving the options " ChallengeResponseAuthentication=no" and "KbdInteractiveAuthentication=no", with no change in behavior. > > I did try " PasswordAuthentication=no" and that did remove the second prompt, but password authentication is what I am trying to achieve. I am also using PAM via "UsePAM=yes" option. > As already noted on the list, the "Password:" prompt is due to keyboard-interactive authentication, whereas the '<username>@<host>'s password:' prompt is due to password authentication. In most cases, you only want to have one of these authentication methods enabled. So, using "-oKbdInteractiveAuthentication=no" should have addressed your issue. What pormpts did you get in that case? -- Iain Morgan _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev