From: Kent West <westk@acu.edu>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: authentication failure
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:05:45 -0500
semgogo sem wrote:
> I can login as a non-root user, but not as a root user. I get message
> "Access denied" when longin using root via ssh. When I am in as a
> non-root user via ssh and trying to use
> su, I get message "su: authentication failure".
>
Sounds to me like root's password has been changed since you last used
it. I don't suppose you have physical access to that machine where you
could log in locally at the terminal?
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