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Re: [cobalt-users] [Raq3] SSH problem



> Couldn't find anything in archives, so here goes: Used Webmin to create a
> new user. Tried to SSH in with new user - access denied. I deleted the new
> user. Tried to SSH in as admin - again, after entering password, I get
> access denied. THis happens with other user names, as well. The Raq GUI is
> completely nonfunctional. I can FTP in using all these user names. I am
> trying to figure out how to fix the SSH problem when I now have no shell
> access, only FTP. Any ideas?

If you have the machine in front of you, you could get a shell using a null
modem cable. If you still can't get in this way with the admin password,
then you could try bringing the machine into single user mode. Here's a post
from Graeme Fowler detailing the process.

http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2000-July/015901.html

Good luck,
j