ssh login --

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Sun Jul 14 21:43:52 UTC 2024


Hi Bruce,

On 14.07.24 20:55, bruce wrote:
> Did a clone of a working ubuntu instance on digitalocean.
> Trying to login now, as "root at 1.2.3.4 from the local test system where I'm root.
> 
> The login goes through without asking for passwd!! -- not what the
> initial test instance was set to..

Add "-vv" to your ssh command line, it will tell you exactly what happens
and which authentication is used. I'd assume you have an ssh-agent wich is
used to do some key authentication.

hth,
Thomas




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