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Knowledge Document: Can't login through remote SSH with correct password

Caroline Oest
 
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Environment

ArcSight Logger/Arcmc


Situation 

Having problems connecting to your server with SSH and get this error messages in the system logs 

sshd[0000]: input_userauth_request: invalid user <user>
sshd[0000]: error: Could not get shadow information for <user>
sshd[0000]: Failed password for invalid user <user> from 0.0.0.0 port 00000 ssh2

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