On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Chris Lupo wrote:
> >From a remote machine (HPUX machine in ece dept. on campus that is running
> ssh version 2.0.something) I type
>
> $ ssh my.ip.address
>
> where my ip address is my dynamic dotted quad.
>
> It tells me it's connected, and prompts for my password. I enter my
> password, and it prompts me for my password again (and again and
> again...).
>
> My system log says Password authentication failed.
Is your username on both systems the same? If not, you'll need to
specifically specify the username like this:
$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or
$ ssh -l username my.ip.address
jessica
