Password authentication fails

Dan Stromberg dstromberg at keepersecurity.com
Wed Jul 28 22:07:26 AWST 2021


On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 4:33 PM <roytam at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Dan Stromberg <dstromberg at keepersecurity.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi people.
> >
> > I'm attempting to set up dropbear ssh on a mac, for testing something.
> >
> > For some reason, password authentication consistently fails for the
> account I'm trying: testacct.  If I set up RSA authentication for testacct,
> that works fine, but I need to use a password for the testing.
>
> Do your account "testacct" have a very long password? ( > 100 characters)
>

No, it does not.

Thanks.

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