Re: [Hampshire] ssh (well putty actually)

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Author: Alex Phillips
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To: Philip.Henderson, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] ssh (well putty actually)
On 4/29/07, Philip Henderson <Philip.Henderson@???> wrote:
> Philip Henderson wrote:
> I have made some headway. After checking config files and comparing
> setups that work against this troublesome one, I suddenly had an idea.
> As usual I choose fairly strong passwords including some non
> alphanumeric characters. I changed my password to just alpha characters
> and it logs in just dandy. All I have to do now is locate the setting
> that is messing with my character set! Still strange that it works from
> the same xp laptop to my debian server. Must be an ubuntu mod.
>
> Philip
>


This might not be an Ubuntu mod, which localisation setting are you using ?

I have seem similar behaviour on one of our firewalls at work, the
same password will work on the UK firewall, but not on the french
one....Check which keyboard layout/language the Ubuntu server is
using.

HTH,

Alex.