Abstract
Implements the "password" SSH authentication method.
Attempt to authenticate the given user for the given service. If the password parameter is nil, this will never do anything except return false.
# File lib/net/ssh/authentication/methods/password.rb, line 14 def authenticate(next_service, username, password=nil) return false unless password send_message(userauth_request(username, next_service, "password", false, password)) message = session.next_message case message.type when USERAUTH_SUCCESS debug { "password succeeded" } return true when USERAUTH_FAILURE debug { "password failed" } raise Net::SSH::Authentication::DisallowedMethod unless message[:authentications].split(/,/).include? 'password' return false when USERAUTH_PASSWD_CHANGEREQ debug { "password change request received, failing" } return false else raise Net::SSH::Exception, "unexpected reply to USERAUTH_REQUEST: #{message.type} (#{message.inspect})" end end
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