[sf-lug] request for help re ssh -- sshd login failure

jim jim at well.com
Wed Feb 10 10:11:38 PST 2016


Very helpful, thank you.



On 02/10/2016 03:26 PM, Akkana Peck wrote:
> Rick Moen writes:
>> You just add '-v' or '-vv' for more verbosity or '-vvv' for even more
>> verbosity until your brain melts from information overload.
> I'll second Rick's suggestion of ssh -v and -vv. Usually when I've
> had problems with ssh connecting, I've used -v then -vv, found the
> relevant error message(s), googled and eventually figured out the
> problem and a fix.
>
> Of course, figuring out what in all that spew is the relevant
> message you need to google may take some experience and practice,
> but it'll be somewhere near the end (not actually the last line),
> and fortunately googling is cheap. So if the first message you try
> doesn't give any useful answers, try another.
>
>          ...Akkana
>
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