As with Lionel, I found I am able to perform an SSH Telnet (using putty) and
login as 'admin' but login as 'root' returns 'access denied'.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gordon Rowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 9:07 PM
> To: Lionel Lauer
> Cc: Darrell May; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] e-smith 4.1 Beta2
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 04:06:39PM +1100, Lionel Lauer 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 27 Dec 2000 20:09:14 -0800, Darrell May
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > >SSH:
> > >- more information is needed to determine how to 
> effectively set up and use
> > >this functionality.  I admit I'm a Linux newbie but I 
> couldn't figure out
> > >how to connect and I tried using a few SSH telnet apps.
> > 
> > SSH was working fine for me in 4.1b1 (but only with Putty, not
> > Teraterm), but broke in 4.1b2. When I try it, it fails to 
> authenticate,
> > then Putty cycles directly to the password prompt, without 
> displaying
> > the username prompt.
> 
> Not sure if this is your issue, but SSH is disabled by default in
> 4.1b2.
> 
> You can enable it from the "Remote Access" page of the manager. There
> are also options to enable/disable Password/Root logins in the
> configuration database, but these have not made it into the web
> manager yet.
> 
> Gordon
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