sdaoden@: i have messed up my login, would you be so kind and help out?

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Steffen,

Am 04.01.2018 um 16:30 schrieb Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen at sdaoden.eu>:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I thought i try it once more in 2018.
> 
> i wrote:
> |i wrote:
> ||Last week the USB stick with my credentials disappeared from my
> ||purse and i had to rotate all my keys etc.
> 
> Fyi: that has been found again, and it did not even leave the
> house in my purse.  Luckily!
> Nonetheless..
> 
> ||During that process i seem to have messed up my login at OpenCSW,
> ||maybe i have copied the wrong public key, i do not know, the
> 
> This however is still true.  Unfortunately.  And i have no trace
> of my password, too, even at the prompt no memory appears.
> It is terrible!
> 
> ||process lasted until deep in the night?
> |
> |It would be tremendous if i could log into the OpenCSW cluster
> |again!  I had to releas a new bugfix version without Solaris check
> 
> Oh yes, please, it would be nice to see whether that setpflags()
> call is correct, for example.
> 
> |in the meantime, but none of the changes should affect Solaris
> |portability in any way so no problem.
> |I can proceed to the login prompt, but, it is quite embarassing,
> |i do not know the password anymore, either.
> |
> |I am very sorry.
> |Thanks in advance for any action from your side.
> |I mean, if you somehow can, you could also just restore the old
> |public key and i will try via ssh -i with the old private key and
> |fix whatever i have messed up with authorized_keys, something i do
> |not really understand it must be (only OpenCSW update failed).
> |And change my password.
> |Thanks again.
> 
> I concur!

Umh, sorry, are you soliloquizing? I have no idea what is failing for you and what you tried.
Maybe you can show me what you try and what key you use so I can look this up.


Best regards

  — Dago

> 
> --steffen
> |
> |Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
> |der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
> |einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
> |(By Robert Gernhardt)

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