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djyoung4 |
2010-09-08
, 08:22
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#11
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ok so i got it to work but I cant seem to remember my password for connecting. I tried my actual sudo password and that wont work. any suggestions
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2010-09-08
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@ Low Earth Orbit
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Originally Posted by djyoung4
Not familiar with Ubuntu. FWIW many distros split the ssh server and ssh client packages - so make sure you actually have the ssh SERVER up and running.
what makes you think it isn't installed. the documentation I read says that OpenSSH is installed on all Ubuntu releases.
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2010-09-08
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you were right. I installed OpenSSH server and now I got it working except I dont know my password. my root password does not work.
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2010-09-08
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Originally Posted by djyoung4
Your documentation is wrong then!
what makes you think it isn't installed. the documentation I read says that OpenSSH is installed on all Ubuntu releases. Im on wifi but hopefully will be doing it on 3G
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2010-09-09
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Originally Posted by djyoung4
Ubuntu doesn't have a root password (unless maybe you set one yourself). The password you use is whatever you use to login to Ubuntu - if it's set to autologin then it's the password you use when you "sudo somethingoranother" (both refer to the same password). Also make sure you're specifying your username correctly:
... now I got it working except I dont know my password. my root password does not work.
Code:
ssh myusername@ip.address.of.ubuntu
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2010-09-09
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o that makes sense. and I mistakingly read the documentation, only the client is pre-installed not the server. Thanks for the tip kureyon