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Microsoft Visual Studio Code is giving useless error messages

Solution 4

  • You can use a keyboard shortcut, Control+Shift+P on Windows or Command+Shift+P on MacOS to open the command palette.
  • type "show log"
  • you will see "Remote-SSH: Show Log" as an option. it opens the bottom pane to show the log while it's connecting. It is similar to running ssh with the -v option (verbose)


Problem 5

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is not allowing a person to login to a remote computer, also known as a remote target after said remote computer has not been used for some time.

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This is actually multiple possible problems 1) saved credentials do not match current credentials or 2) saved computer does not match current computer or 3) unspecified other permissions issue, but since the VS error message can be the same as well as the solution, we are lumping them together.

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