Now that you have overcome all the troubles, will you share the
instructions?

:)


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Brien Givens <[email protected]> wrote:

> Demitri... thanks again for your help... my box is up and running now.
>
> On Monday, April 7, 2014 5:47:14 PM UTC-7, Demitri Swan wrote:
>>
>> Renaming the user account is never really a good idea. You might have
>> changed the Full Name and not the shortname (which is the name that Darwin
>> and CLI software actually cares about). You can verify this with the dscl
>> command. Anyway, just starting over with the new user account will likely
>> fix your problem.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Brien Givens <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I think I've zeroed in on the problem. When I created the base box, I
>>> named my User Account 'admin'. Later on, I read about the need for a
>>> 'vagrant' User Account, so I just renamed my 'admin' account to 'vagrant'.
>>>
>>> I'm in the process of recreating my base box. Hopefully, everything will
>>> go smoothly this time.
>>>
>>> Thanks a mil for your help! This was ridiculous to sort out.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 4:02:30 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Additionally, from the looks of your output, it looks like your SSHing
>>>> into the admin account, NOT the vagrant user. The keys provided by Vagrant
>>>> are intended for a user named vagrant, not admin. Make sure you have a
>>>> vagrant user on the guest machine and give it admin privileges.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise, you can generate your own SSH keys...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 3:53:35 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> If you had to type in your password, then your keys did not work. If
>>>>> your SSH keys don't work, vagrant ssh will not work. Some things to
>>>>> check/try:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - > ~/.ssh/known_hosts   # (Execute this on your host system.
>>>>>    Standard SSH troubleshooting)
>>>>>    - Try loosening up your permissions on your ssh directories and
>>>>>    files completely in the guest machine. For example, chmod -R 0777 
>>>>> ~/.ssh.
>>>>>    After doing this, try SSHing into the guest as described previously. 
>>>>> If you
>>>>>    don't get asked for your password, then your keys are working and the
>>>>>    permissions you had previously were too strict. After you get it 
>>>>> working
>>>>>    though, you may want to tighten them up a bit
>>>>>    - Make sure that the vagrant user in the guest system owns the
>>>>>    ~/.ssh directory for the vagrant user.
>>>>>    - Double check and make sure that the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file
>>>>>    on the guest contains the string exactly as is in the public key 
>>>>> provided
>>>>>    by the folks at Vagrant. If there is a typo here, the key won't work
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 3:33:55 PM UTC-7, Brien Givens wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That worked instantly.  This is the output:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Guests-MacBook-Pro:vagrant-base-dev briengivens$ ssh -p 2222 -i
>>>>>> ~/.vagrant.d/insecure_private_key vagrant@localhost
>>>>>> The authenticity of host '[localhost]:2222 ([127.0.0.1]:2222)' can't
>>>>>> be established.
>>>>>> RSA key fingerprint is (removed).
>>>>>> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
>>>>>> Warning: Permanently added '[localhost]:2222' (RSA) to the list of
>>>>>> known hosts.
>>>>>> Password:
>>>>>> Last login: Mon Apr  7 11:34:45 2014
>>>>>> Dev-Box:~ admin$
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 3:23:58 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Try the following:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ssh -p 2222 -i ~/.vagrant.d/insecure_private_key vagrant@localhost
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The -p flag allows you to specify the port. The -i flag allows you
>>>>>>> to specify the path to the private key that is provided with your 
>>>>>>> vagrant
>>>>>>> installation. vagrant@localhost is the general method of connecting
>>>>>>> to remote ssh nodes, with vagrant being the user and localhost being the
>>>>>>> host to which you intend to connect. Since vagrant does SSH through NAT 
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>> the localhost, we use localhost here.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If this fails, then my guess is that something is wrong with your
>>>>>>> ssh keys. If it does not fail, but instead just takes a long time to
>>>>>>> authenticate, then my guess is that UseDNS in sshd_config on the guest 
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> set to yes. If you set this to no, then you can sometimes reduce the 
>>>>>>> time
>>>>>>> it takes to SSH into the guest system.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 3:02:54 PM UTC-7, Brien Givens wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> password... how do I use the private key?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 2:39:33 PM UTC-7, [email protected]:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> When you SSH in manually, are you using your private key or are
>>>>>>>>> you using your password?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Monday, April 7, 2014 2:21:49 PM UTC-7, Brien Givens wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I'm having similar problems with a similar setup
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22922891/vagrant-ssh-
>>>>>>>>>> authentication-failure<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fstackoverflow.com%2Fquestions%2F22922891%2Fvagrant-ssh-authentication-failure&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG49fdFq3pbL9LOfSXiRfYzzhnXqw>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I followed demit's suggestions but the problem persists.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> @Alexey - I assume 'up' means you got yours running? What finally
>>>>>>>>>> got it working for you?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> @demit - any other tips?
>>>>>>>>>>
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