unable to login via ssh

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  1. #1
    Hello
    I am whm installed
    when I am trying to access via putty(ssh) its giving me access denied
    and also giving "using keyboard-interactive authentication"
    plz help
     
    ska_defender, Jun 9, 2013 IP
  2. Avener

    Avener Well-Known Member

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    #2
    Can you login through WHM?
     
    Avener, Jun 9, 2013 IP
  3. ska_defender

    ska_defender Well-Known Member

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    Yes I can login through whm using the same root password but unable to login via putty
    see the screenshot putty.png
     
    ska_defender, Jun 9, 2013 IP
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    blue-angel Greenhorn

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    Log in to your WHM control panel, then navigate to Security Center -> SSH Password Authorization Tweak and click Enable Password Auth to enable SSH passwords.
     
    blue-angel, Jun 9, 2013 IP
  5. ska_defender

    ska_defender Well-Known Member

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    Yes I have already enabled this
    but still the same issue as described in screenshot
     
    ska_defender, Jun 9, 2013 IP
  6. ska_defender

    ska_defender Well-Known Member

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    Issue resolved
    the root access is disabled by the hosting by default
    I wasnt aware of this
    thanks for your consideration and time :)
     
    ska_defender, Jun 9, 2013 IP
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    anyNode Greenhorn

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    Ah this is probably a reseller account then.
     
    anyNode, Jul 17, 2013 IP