X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/bb0e31ffb405971a418bd40c3bf1ab76e55ed847..d2c2927496535d8d67042980001fadede5e19b99:/doc/errors.but diff --git a/doc/errors.but b/doc/errors.but index bbd87a3d..211e71f9 100644 --- a/doc/errors.but +++ b/doc/errors.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: errors.but,v 1.5 2003/03/17 16:57:23 simon Exp $ +\versionid $Id: errors.but,v 1.7 2003/07/12 13:25:43 jacob Exp $ \C{errors} Common error messages @@ -144,6 +144,24 @@ type of message, the first thing you should do is check your the server may have sent diagnostic messages explaining exactly what problem it had with your setup. +\H{errors-access-denied} \q{Access denied}, \q{Authentication refused} + +Various forms of this error are printed in the PuTTY window, or +written to the PuTTY Event Log (see \k{using-eventlog}) during +authentication. + +If you see one of these messages, it means that the server has refused +all the forms of authentication PuTTY has tried and it has no further +ideas. + +It may be worth checking the Event Log for diagnostic messages from +the server giving more detail. + +This error can be caused by buggy SSH-1 servers that fail to cope with +the various strategies we use for camouflaging passwords in transit. +Upgrade your server, or use the workarounds described in +\k{config-ssh-bug-ignore1} and possibly \k{config-ssh-bug-plainpw1}. + \H{errors-crc} \q{Incorrect CRC received on packet} or \q{Incorrect MAC received on packet} @@ -238,7 +256,7 @@ Check that you are connecting with the correct protocol (SSH, Telnet or Rlogin), and check that the port number is correct. If that fails, consult the administrator of your server. -\H{errors-connrefused} \q{Network error: Connection timed out} +\H{errors-conntimedout} \q{Network error: Connection timed out} This error means that the network connection PuTTY tried to make to your server received no response at all from the server. Usually