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SSH saying access denied and i need it now!!!

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Kevinnijjar23

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Dec 20, 2008
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Ok so i heard about the worm getting into the iphone by ssh I changed my password by using mobile terminal and when i went into winscp i made a new server thing and now everytime i log in using the new password it says password denied and i even tried using the normal root and alpine anyone know why this may be

:confused::confused::confused::confused:
 
dhlizard

dhlizard

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Mar 16, 2009
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Kevinnijjar23 said:
Ok so i heard about the worm getting into the iphone by ssh I changed my password by using mobile terminal and when i went into winscp i made a new server thing and now everytime i log in using the new password it says password denied and i even tried using the normal root and alpine anyone know why this may be

:confused::confused::confused::confused:
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My guess is you are inputing the wrong password.
 
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Kevinnijjar23

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Dec 20, 2008
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yea i thought that too but didnt work so im gonna restore re jailbreak and go from there
 
foob

foob

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Feb 17, 2009
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Install MobileTerminal and change the password again and make sure you get it precisely right, noting all uppercase/lowercase etc. A 2 minute fix is better than restoring.
 
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Kevinnijjar23

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Dec 20, 2008
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yea ur right but i already restored :( all my customizing gone to waste :((((
but whatever ill try the mobile terminal way
 
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Kevinnijjar23

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Dec 20, 2008
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i have another problem i fixed my orginal one though heres my new one

Im trying to install a theme i downloaded on my comp onto my brothers phone i need to ssh into the phone but whenever i open up winscp to make a new account so i can ssh into his phone it wont let me how can i fix this basically all i wanna do is ssh onto my bros phone but winscp wont add a new account
 
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