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Access droplet from mac (with ssh key) and from windows with password

Posted on November 19, 2018

it is possible to Access droplet from mac (with ssh key) and from another windows PC with password? thats because the user cannot config correctly ssh key from pc. thanks



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Hey friend,

Sure, this can be done. Just change this:

PasswordAuthentication no

To this:

PasswordAuthentication yes

In /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and then restart the SSH service on the droplet.

Jarland

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