Could it be sending logs to the user journal (`journalctl --user -e`)? GUI app logs usually end up there, at least on Gnome/Plasma; I assume MATE works the same way.
On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 3:22 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: > > I went into the ssh_config file but did not find a setting for > the client, sshd_config YES, it is right in there, but the > client side I found nothing. I think it is just a wrap around > for the console. I do not know how many file managers > have it, I have seen in on quite a few. When you open the > file manager under "File" drop down there is New Tab, > New window, Create Folder, Create Document, and > *Connect to Server*. That is the entry point you click on > it and it gives you a window to put in the server, the > port, the service, user, password. and some other items > Up until now it has always worked for me, but in this one > instance it does not work. It says to check the credentials. > > I figure if I could see a log somewhere I might be able to > sort it out. > > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 3:25 PM Larry Brigman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Normally setting the ssh client logging to debug gives some clues as to > > why. > > Not sure how to do that in the tool you mentioned. > > > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 11:10 AM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Folks, > > > I do most of my ssh work from the console but there are > > > times when it is handy to use the "Connect to Server" > > > tool in Ubuntu Mate Caja. In which case I enter the usual > > > data, and I am accessing the other machine. I have one > > > case where I can access a device from the console just > > > fine. But when I try to use the Caja tool it fails and tells > > > me to check credentials > > > > > > I have looked high and low for the client side logs for SSH > > > and find nothing, there is a boat load out there for sshd... > > > But in this case it is the client side I want to see what is > > > going on. > > > > > > This same tool works for every other device that I am > > > trying to access, but this one device. Any guidance would > > > be most appreciated, > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- > > > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. > > > Ph 4:13 KJV > > > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. > > > Fil 4:13 RVR1960 > > > > > >
