If this reflects what was actually sent on the command line: --remote-password XXXXXXXXXX
then it sounds like a quoting problem to me. That is, it should be: --remote-password "XXXXXXXXX" I'd suggest opening a bug report: https://bugs.wireshark.org On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 7:49 AM Jason Lixfeld <jason+wiresh...@lixfeld.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > No, ‘X’ is what the debug logger obfuscates the password to. A special > character could be, for example, one that is returned when you hold shift > and hit one of the top row of numbers on your keyboard (US layout). > > Sent from a mobile device > > > On Jul 31, 2020, at 7:34 AM, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keu...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I recon ‘X’ is not a special character, so what did you consider special > in this context? > > > > Thanks, > > Jaap > > > >> On 30 Jul 2020, at 22:38, Jason Lixfeld <jason+wiresh...@lixfeld.ca> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I’m wondering if anyone has some clue on a sshdump GUI oddity. The > attempt to start the sshdump always seems to result in an authentication > failure when a special character is used in the password: > >> > >> Error by extcap pipe: > >> ** (process:27640): WARNING **: Error creating connection. > >> > >> ** (process:27640): WARNING **: Can't find a valid authentication. > Disconnecting. > >> > >> jlixfeld@BlackBox Desktop % more wireshark-debug.txt > >> cmdline: /Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/MacOS/extcap/sshdump > --capture --extcap-interface sshdump --fifo > /var/folders/ht/pffb_rd133jd1x12w50hdzcr0000gn/T//wireshark_extcap_sshdump_20200730163607_gRRHD2 > --remote-capture-command bash /sbin/tcpdump -i mirror0 -w - --debug-file > /Users/jlixfeld/Desktop/wireshark-debug.txt --remote-host 192.168.57.108 > --remote-port 22 --remote-password XXXXXXXXXX --remote-username jlixfeld > --debug > >> [ssh_connect] ssh_connect: libssh 0.9.0 (c) 2003-2019 Aris > Adamantiadis, Andreas Schneider and libssh contributors. Distributed under > the LGPL, please refer to COPYING file for information about your rights, > using threading threads_pthread > >> [ssh_socket_connect] ssh_socket_connect: Nonblocking connection socket: > 5 > >> [ssh_connect] ssh_connect: Socket connecting, now waiting for the > callbacks to work > >> [socket_callback_connected] socket_callback_connected: Socket > connection callback: 1 (0) > >> [ssh_client_connection_callback] ssh_client_connection_callback: SSH > server banner: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.8 > >> [ssh_analyze_banner] ssh_analyze_banner: Analyzing banner: > SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.8 > >> [ssh_analyze_banner] ssh_analyze_banner: We are talking to an OpenSSH > client version: 7.8 (70800) > >> [ssh_known_hosts_read_entries] ssh_known_hosts_read_entries: Failed to > open the known_hosts file '/etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts': No such file or > directory > >> [ssh_kex_select_methods] ssh_kex_select_methods: Negotiated > curve25519-sha...@libssh.org,ecdsa-sha2-nistp521,aes256-...@openssh.com, > aes256-...@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256-...@openssh.com, > hmac-sha2-256-...@openssh.com,none,none,, > >> [ssh_init_rekey_state] ssh_init_rekey_state: Set rekey after 4294967296 > blocks > >> [ssh_init_rekey_state] ssh_init_rekey_state: Set rekey after 4294967296 > blocks > >> [ssh_packet_client_curve25519_reply] > ssh_packet_client_curve25519_reply: SSH_MSG_NEWKEYS sent > >> [ssh_packet_newkeys] ssh_packet_newkeys: Received SSH_MSG_NEWKEYS > >> [ssh_packet_newkeys] ssh_packet_newkeys: Signature verified and valid > >> [ssh_agent_get_ident_count] ssh_agent_get_ident_count: Answer type: 12, > expected answer: 12 > >> [ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file] ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file: Error opening > /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_pki_import_privkey_file] ssh_pki_import_privkey_file: Error > opening /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_ed25519: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file] ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file: Error opening > /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_ecdsa.pub: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_pki_import_privkey_file] ssh_pki_import_privkey_file: Error > opening /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_ecdsa: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_packet_userauth_failure] ssh_packet_userauth_failure: Access > denied for 'publickey'. Authentication that can continue: > publickey,keyboard-interactive > >> [ssh_packet_userauth_failure] ssh_packet_userauth_failure: Access > denied for 'publickey'. Authentication that can continue: > publickey,keyboard-interactive > >> [ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file] ssh_pki_import_pubkey_file: Error opening > /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_dsa.pub: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_pki_import_privkey_file] ssh_pki_import_privkey_file: Error > opening /Users/jlixfeld/.ssh/id_dsa: No such file or directory > >> [ssh_userauth_publickey_auto] ssh_userauth_publickey_auto: Tried every > public key, none matched > >> [ssh_packet_userauth_failure] ssh_packet_userauth_failure: Access > denied for 'password'. Authentication that can continue: > publickey,keyboard-interactive > >> [ssh_packet_userauth_failure] ssh_packet_userauth_failure: Access > denied for 'password'. Authentication that can continue: > publickey,keyboard-interactive > >> jlixfeld@BlackBox Desktop % > >> > >> Is there some magic required to use special characters in passwords? > >> > >> macOS Catalina > >> Wireshark 3.0.12 > >> > >> Thanks in advance! > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Sent via: Wireshark-users mailing list <wireshark-users@wireshark.org > > > > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users > > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-users > > mailto:wireshark-users-requ...@wireshark.org > ?subject=unsubscribe > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-users mailing list <wireshark-users@wireshark.org> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-users > mailto:wireshark-users-requ...@wireshark.org > ?subject=unsubscribe
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