# git clone ssh:// auth failiure

3 messages from 2009-01-28 to 2009-01-28. Participants: Arya, Manish Kumar, Steven Noonan, Johannes Gilger.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/17409

## Arya, Manish Kumar, 2009-01-28 08:28

Subject: git clone ssh:// auth failiure
Message-ID: <197294.49807.qm@web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/197294.49807.qm%40web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com

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Hi,

root@dcb0:~# git clone ssh://localhost/~/testproject manish
Initialized empty Git repository in /home/marya/manish/.git/
Password:
Password:
Password:
Permission denied (gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,publickey,keyboard-interactive).
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly

though I am providing correct ssh password but its not working.

ne help guys ?

-Manish


      

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## Steven Noonan, 2009-01-28 08:50

Subject: Re: git clone ssh:// auth failiure
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On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Arya, Manish Kumar <m.arya@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> root@dcb0:~# git clone ssh://localhost/~/testproject manish
> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/marya/manish/.git/
> Password:
> Password:
> Password:
> Permission denied (gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,publickey,keyboard-interactive).
> fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
>
> though I am providing correct ssh password but its not working.
>
> ne help guys ?
>
> -Manish
>

This appears to be more likely a problem with your OpenSSH config than with git.

- Steven

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## Johannes Gilger, 2009-01-28 10:06

Subject: Re: git clone ssh:// auth failiure
Message-ID: <glpanv$fs5$1@ger.gmane.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/glpanv%24fs5%241%40ger.gmane.org
In-Reply-To: <197294.49807.qm@web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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On 2009-01-28, Arya, Manish Kumar <m.arya@yahoo.com> wrote:
> root@dcb0:~# git clone ssh://localhost/~/testproject manish
You are aware that youre calling ssh as root, and that ssh will try to 
login to localhost as user "root"? A lot of sshd installations do not 
allow this by default.

> Permission denied 
> (gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,publickey,keyboard-interactive).
This is an ssh-error, has nothing to do with git

Greetings, Jojo (from a Nokia N810, yuk)

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