Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262208AbVEFD13 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2005 23:27:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262216AbVEFD13 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2005 23:27:29 -0400 Received: from mail-in-03.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.43]:18089 "EHLO mail-in-03.arcor-online.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262208AbVEFD10 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2005 23:27:26 -0400 From: "Bodo Eggert " <7eggert@gmx.de> Subject: Re: ssh and serial console problem To: govind raj , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Reply-To: 7eggert@gmx.de Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 04:35:12 +0200 References: <40QM8-1IO-35@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 870 Lines: 17 govind raj wrote: > I have a customized Linux which supports a serial console interface. > > I am able to successfully ssh into this Linux system. If I try to use any of > the secure (ssh, scp) programs from this ssh session, I am able to > successfully use them. If I try the same program from the serial console, I > get a "Login failed: Permission denied" message. Maybe the login process did not aquire the serial line as it's controling terminal. What's the output of tty? How do you login from the serial line? -- "When the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not our friend. -U.S. Marine Corps - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/