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Where do ltsp user accounts need to reside?
I've looked at the fan club ltsp install articles, but I cannot tell if the user accounts for my ltsp users need to reside only on the ltsp image. I believe that is the case, and I've added them ...
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Cannot login into console due to authentication failure
After a succesvol upgrade from ubuntu 10.04 i can login with ssh.
But login from the console failed?
get failure message "login incorrect".
/var/log/auth.log says:
login[7879]: pam_unix(login:auth): ...
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How do I suppress the “New release '12.10' available” message?
When I ssh into my Mythbuntu box, I get this message:
Welcome to Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.2.0-32-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/
New release '12.10' available.
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Log into desktop using SSH?
A few months ago I converted an old desktop computer into a basic server by putting Ubuntu (desktop version) onto it and setting up apache2, etc. I have SSH configured so that I can work on it ...
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ecryptfs and ssh pubkey login - How automount and other stuff?
I have moved my ssh authorized_keys to an /etc/ssh/ subfolder, so I can login with pubkeys and have root in control of ssh access, but there are 2 problems left.
It does not automount my users ...
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Trying to login to openssh, permission denied
I have been trying to login to ssh on a ubuntu 11.04 server as root with the AllowRootLogin thing set to yes but i have been getting a "Permision denied" Heres a copy of my attempt with ssh -v:
Last ...
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12.04 x64 Server Login Failure
After some serious GRUB issues after routine kernel updates, forcing a grub-reinstall via chroot and some single-user mode maintenance, I now cannot login to my server (except via single-user mode)
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Find out if there is a local user logged in when logging in over ssh
I need to run some calculations on a machine that I can only access remotely but also serves as a work station. There are many of them and I want to pick a "free" one. Free means in this case that no ...
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How to programmatically log-in a user remotely
How do I programmatically and remotely (using SSH) log-in a user so that the lightdm login screen closes and loads the user's desktop as thought they had physical typed in their username and password?
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Send login details to Login Screen via ssh [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Remote login with graphical display manager (GDM, LightDM)
I have set up wake up on lan on my desktop machine. What I want now is, when I wake up my ubuntu machine from ...
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Startup a Ubuntu FTP and SSH server without logging in
I have a Ubuntu Server 11.10 box, which I would like to run "headless", and without a keyboard, mouse or display. Is it possible that immediately after startup the machine logs into an account, or ...
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Unable to access the server via SSH?
when I am trying to access the server through ssh it says:
ssh: connect to host xx.yyy.zzz.x port 22: Connection refused
and on the server in auth.log it shows following log entry:
Address ...
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Unlock all private keys on Ubuntu, entering password only once at login
I login to Ubuntu 12.04 using a password. Later on, when I use my browser(Chrome), I'm asked for a password to unlock the keychain so that the browser can access my saved credentials for various ...
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How to setup login your SSH server with Public/Private key authentification? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I set up password-less SSH login?
I am having a debian based linode server. All the time if need to login to remote server i do
ssh user@ip
and then I ...
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Can't Login to my Server via SSH, and the password is correct
I'm using Linode, and I've asked around on the IRC channels, but no one seems to know. I've logged into my server via LISH (reference), and I used the correct password, and everything went fine. ...
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asked for sudo password, post login to bash shell
With 11.10 when any of my users with the bash shell login upon success they are asked to provide their sudo password e.g.
Last login: Fri Jan 20 19:13:36 2012 from x.x.x.x
[sudo] password for *user*:
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Modify the SSH welcome message to include system IP address
I have had a couple of occasions where I was unable to remember the IP address for a given system but was, at the time, able to connect using the hostname. As an example, just now I wanted to set up ...
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UbuntuServer, graphics-card died, cant log in to use SSH/VNS
Okay, weird situation.
I have a really old desktop and yesterday I decided to setup ubuntu-server as a home server on that thing. It has no onboard graphics.
I installed gnome-desktop, so at the start ...
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Certificate logins to servers
I have some ubuntu cloud servers running and has the iptable rules applied on them to allow only few ip addresses to connect via ssh. I know how to generate SSH-key for connecting to server ...
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1answer
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How can I increase the maximum number of simultaneous users to log in to a server?
I use ubuntu server 10.04 on a fairly good machine, with 2.40 dual-core processor and 2GB RAM.
My users login with ssh or samba. I have setup LDAP with PAM to sync user accounts between unix and ...
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Can I log to a non-default shell?
I love fish. I have a nice Ubuntu 8.04 Server running some services. So I edited the /etc/passwd file, as I did in the past, to change my default shell from bash to fish. And ,yes, I made I typo (BTW: ...
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Long wait time on login
When I log in on my server I get this:
No mail.
Last login: Fri Nov 5 14:22:45 2010...
then I must wait for 5 sec and then is ready...
wolfy@ubuntu-server:~$
Is this wait time normal or should ...
