Re: trying to use keys...been asked a bunch, didn't find many solutio ns

From: Greg Wooledge (wooledg_at_eeg.ccf.org)
Date: 06/20/03

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    Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:43:15 -0400
To: Gabriel Mino <gmino@pcsltd.com>

    On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:11:36PM -0400, Gabriel Mino wrote:
    > I apologize in advance since I can see that this question is asked a whole
    > lot but, damn if I am unable to get this to work. I am continually asked for
    > passwd. *shrug* what gives?

    95% of the time, it's incorrect permissions on ~ or ~/.ssh or
    ~/.ssh/authorized_keys or some directory leading up to ~ itself.

    NONE of those directories or files must be group- or world-writable.

    > # ssh -v 12.35.8.13

    Running the client in debug mode is not helpful for this kind of
    problem. You must run the *server* in debug mode to get the output
    you want.

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