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Re: Passwords and ssh identity.pub



On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 03:16:50PM -0400, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
>      I believe the problem is that my login on master is `hilliard'
> and my login on my own machine is `bob'.  The last line of my
> identity.pub is:

yes and no, the reason that u are asked for the wrong user name is, that ssh
is using you local username for password authentication. You can solve this
by using -l or user@ with ssh. Of course sshd wont fint the right
identity.pub, if you log in as the wrong user



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