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Date:      Wed, 21 Nov 2001 15:08:21 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Eugene Bartok <ebartok@metrotel.net.co>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how do disable autologin with ssh
Message-ID:  <20011121210821.GB7544@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011121210505.GA7544@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20011121150630.A939@metrotel.net.co> <20011121210505.GA7544@dan.emsphone.com>

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In the last episode (Nov 21), Dan Nelson said:
> In the last episode (Nov 21), Eugene Bartok said:
> > hi, i want to know how to disable auto login on ssh on freebsd
> > -stable? I am looking for the same option as telnet -K. I did no find
> > anything on man page.
> 
> That's not possible, since in addition to simply encrypting the
> connection, ssh authenticates the user during login.  You must pass a
> username to ssh, or it won't authenticate you.

.. and just after I hit send, I realized that what you might actually
have meant to ask is "How do I log into another machine using ssh, but
with a different username?"  The answer: "ssh user@hostname".

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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