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remote server ubuntu

Eirikstrand1996
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hi, so i use PuTTY to get access to a virtual ubuntu server with the IP adress and SSH.
and i can use commands in the putty window but the GUI is in this other window and i don't know the password but i have access through PuTTY
is it any commado so i can get through the loggin screen?

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Most likely there is no password on the user and it can only be accessed with a ssh public key, if you can login to the machine with putty as the ubuntu user you could get root access with "sudo -i" and than assign a password to the user you want to access "passwd <insert_username>".

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