Re: ssh keys not working?

From: Ceri (setantae@submonkey.net)
Date: 03/06/02 

Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 16:32:12 +0000
From: Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net>
To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>

On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 08:18:08AM -0800, David Wolfskill wrote:
> >Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 16:13:35 +0000
> >From: Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net>
>
> >Other than that, check that your Protocol line is 1,2 instead of 2,1.
>
> I would be somewhat surprised if that were effective, as I have
>
> Protocol 2,1
>
> explicitly in my ~/.ssh/ssh_config, and relay on ssh for connecting to
> other machines routinely.

Seeing Michael's follow-up, I would suggest you prepare to be surprised.
I have often found RSA key authentication to fail when version 2 is used
first.

Ceri 

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