Changes between Version 22 and Version 23 of User Guide/Remote Access/SSH

Timestamp:

Apr 5, 2023, 5:20:16 PM (20 months ago)

Author:

jkol

Comment:

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User Guide/Remote Access/SSH

@@ -185 +185 @@
  Type exit and press the Enter key to end the SSH session.
 
+==== Common issues and how to solve them
+ * If you receive a message like the following:
+{{{#!shell-session
+The authenticity of host 'gw.orbit-lab.org (128.6.192.134)' can't be established.
+ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:iLKtq2Z8wB3ADJdEyM1CwoU85gOeqIUyB4GOJ2YloQg.
+Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
+}}}
+ This is a normal message that occurs when your computer connects via SSH to another that it has never connected to before or if the "fingerprint" of the other machine changed (due to replacement or reconfiguration). Simply type {{{yes}}} and connection will proceed normally.
+[[BR]]
+ * If you receive a message like the following:
+{{{#!shell-session
+Permission denied (publickey).
+}}}
+ Try connecting again but manually specifying the location where your private SSH key is stored as in the following example:
+{{{#!shell-session
+ssh -i /path_to_where_key_is_stored/private_ssh_key_name your_cosmos_username@gw.orbit-lab.org
+}}}
+[[BR]]
 [[CollapsibleEnd]]
 
@@ -358 +376 @@
  Type {{{exit}}} and press the Enter key to end the SSH session.
 
+==== Common issues and how to solve them
+ * If you receive a message like the following:
+{{{#!shell-session
+The authenticity of host 'gw.orbit-lab.org (128.6.192.134)' can't be established.
+ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:iLKtq2Z8wB3ADJdEyM1CwoU85gOeqIUyB4GOJ2YloQg.
+Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
+}}}
+ This is a normal message that occurs when your computer connects via SSH to another that it has never connected to before or if the "fingerprint" of the other machine changed (due to replacement or reconfiguration). Simply type {{{yes}}} and connection will proceed normally.
+[[BR]]
+ * If you receive a message like the following:
+{{{#!shell-session
+Permission denied (publickey).
+}}}
+ Try connecting again but manually specifying the location where your private SSH key is stored as in the following example:
+{{{#!shell-session
+ssh -i /path_to_where_key_is_stored/private_ssh_key_name your_cosmos_username@gw.orbit-lab.org
+}}}
+
 [[CollapsibleEnd]]
 
-=== Common issues and how to solve them
+=== More common issues and how to solve them
 
 ==== If you deleted the "@internal1" key from your profile
@@ -381 +417 @@
 
  The internal key should now be restored.
-
-==== Warning about "authenticity of host can't be established"
-
- If you receive a message like the following:
-{{{ #!shell-session
-The authenticity of host 'gw.orbit-lab.org (128.6.192.134)' can't be established.
-ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:iLKtq2Z8wB3ADJdEyM1CwoU85gOeqIUyB4GOJ2YloQg.
-Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
-}}}
-
- or
-
-  || [[Image(putty_alert.png, 250px)]] ||
-
- This is a normal message that occurs when your computer connects via SSH to another that it has never connected to before or if the "fingerprint" of the other machine changed (due to replacement or reconfiguration). Simply type {{{yes}}} or click "Yes" and connection will proceed normally.
-[[BR]]
-
-
-
-