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PuTTY “Access denied” before login to RHEL

January 10, 2012

Problem: When you use PuTTY to SSH to a RHEL machine, you get an “Access denied” error displayed before the prompt for your password. Solution: Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and set GSSAPIAuthentication no Then /etc/init.d/sshd restart

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