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[ale] access denied error
- Subject: [ale] access denied error
- From: tcarter at entrusion.com (Tony Carter)
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:28:01 -0500
- In-reply-to: <CAJepgNeJe0Gb5rxckPsBDR09_3yxs=_w1VoeVqdEqZZa4_A4hQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:42 AM, mike barnes <mdb3624 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to log into a linux box (not sure what distro is) using putty
> and ssh. When I enter the the login id given to me by my administrator I am
> immediately getting "access denied" before I have a chance to enter my
> password.
>
> Can someone enlighten me as to what is going on with this?
Are you using fail2ban (or something similar)?
Are you using a ssh key only authentication method?
-Tony