Can't Remote Log In

Filippos Klironomos presariod at gmail.com
Wed May 17 19:07:09 UTC 2006


Look into /var/log/messages, /var/log/secure for hints. It could be anything
under
the sun that affects remote connection as well but not necessarily related
to ssh.

Filippos


On 5/17/06, John Garmany <garmanyj at proxitec.com> wrote:
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> I committed a sin.  I want to test FC5 and installed it on a remote
> server (I was local at the time), tested it and then departed.  Not I
> can not log onto the server using ssh or vnc.
>
> Using vnc, I get past the vnc password but the screensaver password
> (ther user password) simply hangs.  With ssh, after a long wait I do get
> the password prompt, but no response to the password.
>
> [xxxxx at svr2 ~]$ ssh 192.168.15.39
> xxxxx at 192.168.15.39's password:
> Connection closed by 192.168.15.39
>
> I had a local guy reboot the server and everything worked, allowed me
> run yum -y update.  After a few hours, I could not log in again.
>
> This is a x86_64 system with dual opterons.  Been running for over a
> year with RHEL.
>
> Any ideas what the problem is before I call and have it rebooted again?
>
> John
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