Re: SSH auth problem

Rick Ellis <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:31:48 +0000 (UTC)

Newsgroups	org.kernel.vger.linux-admin
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In article <[email protected]>,
alexander.lopata <[email protected]> wrote:

>It seems that sshd does not see authorized_keys file in my home folder.
>What I've done is put my openSSH public key in %h/.ssh/authorized_keys  
>and configure my ssh client to use corresponding private key. But SSH 
>still ask password. What can be wrong ?

That's usually caused by the permissions on the .ssh director or the
permissions on the authorized_keys file. Make sure neither are accessable
to anybody other than the user that owns them.

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