Re: SSH plugin "Can't connect to server" problem

2012-02-22 Thread Anthony Ho
Brian, I found the solution. Thanks. The solution is to add (uncomment) the line "PasswordAuthentication yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config file of the ESXi server. Thanks, --Anthony On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Brian J wrote: > It's usually best in this case to check to see if you see anythin

Re: SSH plugin "Can't connect to server" problem

2012-02-22 Thread Brian J
It's usually best in this case to check to see if you see anything in the server (ESXi) side security/messages log. If you don't see anything there, re-verify your connection information to be sure that the connection was attempted, and ensure that there is no firewall between jenkins and the SSH

SSH plugin "Can't connect to server" problem

2012-02-22 Thread Anthony Ho
I am not able to configure the SSH plugin to connect to an ESXi 5.0 server (as well as some other hosts) as root user with the error message “Can’t connect to server”. There are some hosts that I am able to connect to without any problems. Is there something I need to configure in the ESXi server