[X2Go-User] Getting "Access denied for 'password'. Authentication that can continue: publickey, password", used to work

Stefan Baur X2Go-ML-1 at baur-itcs.de
Wed Sep 11 10:15:32 CEST 2019


Am 11.09.19 um 10:07 schrieb Chris Green:
> I've been running x2go from an xubuntu laptop client to an xubuntu
> desktop machine successfully for a year or so.  It has now stopped
> working with a pop-up window that says:-
> 
>     Access denied for 'password'. Authentication that can continue:
>     publickey,password
>     Access denied for 'password'. Authentication that can continue:
>     publickey,password
> 
> (yes, it is repeated like that)
> 
> I have moved from xubuntu 18.04 to 19.04 (via 18.10), would this have
> caused the problem maybe?  

What happens when you use the same password for a regular SSH session,
from the same client?

Anything in /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the server that might have changed
during the upgrade?  (You do have a backup you could compare it to, right?)

-Stefan


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