How to connect two ubuntu laptops using putty?

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Published on 2012-09-10T08:38:13Z Indexed on 2012/09/10 9:48 UTC
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I am trying to connect two ubuntu laptops(server and client) using putty here is the description : LAPTOP A : UBUNTU SERVER 12.04 KERNEL : 3.2.0

LAPTOP B : UBUNTU 12.04 KERNEL : 3.2.0

Initially , made following attempts: connecting ubuntu server to the internet( wireless network) using Referred link : www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1740726

installed openssh-server in the Laptop A. putty in Laptop B seen the different options in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config

shows 'Access Denied' while trying to login in (after i have entered the correct password ) from the laptop B

Referred link : http://naveenubuntu.blogspot.in/2012/08/receiving-access-denied-just-after.html

Doesnt work. Please help.

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