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				Hahaha been there a lot of times, I have deleted entire vm because of this and then found out that i used the wrong username :facepalm: most frustrating moment ever
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				I feel your pain. had the same recently. disallowed passwords and only allowed ssh keys. then I had to reinstall my computer and generate a new private key. lucky for me, my hosting provider had a terminal in the browser that did allow password access through their secured portal. phew!
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				@kanduvisla yep, it is! Linux doesn't hold your hand. It is possible to revert it fairly easily though.
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				hi, this issue is really huge, i have little knowledge and how can i get rid of this issue, this is very scary, i searched all over stackoverflow but nothing worked :(
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