Unexpected behavior with "-o PreferredAuthentications=password"

Thorsten Glaser t.glaser at tarent.de
Wed Jul 21 07:21:00 AEST 2021


On Tue, 20 Jul 2021, Jürgen Botz wrote:

> 1) The password prompt was different; when I used
> PreferredAuthentications it looked like "user at host password:", but
> when I didn't use that option it just says "Password:" (note the capital
> "P").

> about the semantics of 'PreferredAuthentications=password'?

Maybe you need PreferredAuthentications=keyboard-interactive instead?
(Though, I only know the “user at host password:” message.)

Worth a try,
//mirabilos
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