What are the default shells for the users you're logging in as?

If I read this right, when you try to log in as a newly created user -
*boom*

Letting services connect through ssh works?

It would really help if you showed screen captures of your "works" and
"doesn't work" experiments.

-Rob


On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Olwe Bottorff <galanolwe at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to run a server on my home wireless network. Just installed
> Ubuntu 12.04 Server on a box and set up openssh-server. It is running fine,
> listening on port 22. I can use Nautilus on my other Ubuntu (11.10 desktop)
> to log in just fine. But then I could not get the U11.10 box's ssh client
> to log in. It sees it. I can ping it. It attempts a login, but always comes
> back "Permission denied, please try again." But then it started working!
> Don't really know why. But good. So I set up a new account on the server,
> and I try Nautilus. Again, Nautilus works . . . and now the ssh client
> won't. Tried Filezilla on my U11.10 box, but it follows the ssh client:
> magically works for the old server account, won't for the account newly
> created on the server. Any ideas what I'm doing wrong here?
>
> Here's my ssh_config:
>
> # Package generated configuration file
> # See the sshd_config(5) manpage for details
>
> # What ports, IPs and protocols we listen for
> Port 22
> # Use these options to restrict which interfaces/protocols sshd will bind
> to
> #ListenAddress ::
> #ListenAddress 0.0.0.0
> Protocol 2
> # HostKeys for protocol version 2
> HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
> HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
> HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key
> #Privilege Separation is turned on for security
> UsePrivilegeSeparation yes
>
> # Lifetime and size of ephemeral version 1 server key
> KeyRegenerationInterval 3600
> ServerKeyBits 768
>
> # Logging
> SyslogFacility AUTH
> LogLevel INFO
>
> # Authentication:
> LoginGraceTime 120
> PermitRootLogin yes
> StrictModes yes
>
> RSAAuthentication yes
> PubkeyAuthentication yes
> #AuthorizedKeysFile     %h/.ssh/authorized_keys
>
> # Don't read the user's ~/.rhosts and ~/.shosts files
> IgnoreRhosts yes
> # For this to work you will also need host keys in /etc/ssh_known_hosts
> RhostsRSAAuthentication no
> # similar for protocol version 2
> HostbasedAuthentication no
> # Uncomment if you don't trust ~/.ssh/known_hosts for
> RhostsRSAAuthentication
> #IgnoreUserKnownHosts yes
>
> # To enable empty passwords, change to yes (NOT RECOMMENDED)
> PermitEmptyPasswords no
>
> # Change to yes to enable challenge-response passwords (beware issues with
> # some PAM modules and threads)
> ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
>
> # Change to no to disable tunnelled clear text passwords
> #PasswordAuthentication yes
>
> # Kerberos options
> #KerberosAuthentication no
> #KerberosGetAFSToken no
> #KerberosOrLocalPasswd yes
> #KerberosTicketCleanup yes
>
> # GSSAPI options
> #GSSAPIAuthentication no
> #GSSAPICleanupCredentials yes
>
> X11Forwarding yes
> X11DisplayOffset 10
> PrintMotd no
> PrintLastLog yes
> TCPKeepAlive yes
> #UseLogin no
>
> #MaxStartups 10:30:60
> #Banner /etc/issue.net
>
> # Allow client to pass locale environment variables
> AcceptEnv LANG LC_*
>
> Subsystem sftp /usr/lib/openssh/sftp-server
>
> # Set this to 'yes' to enable PAM authentication, account processing,
> # and session processing. If this is enabled, PAM authentication will
> # be allowed through the ChallengeResponseAuthentication and
> # PasswordAuthentication.  Depending on your PAM configuration,
> # PAM authentication via ChallengeResponseAuthentication may bypass
> # the setting of "PermitRootLogin without-password".
> # If you just want the PAM account and session checks to run without
> # PAM authentication, then enable this but set PasswordAuthentication
> # and ChallengeResponseAuthentication to 'no'.
> UsePAM yes
>
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