Re: OpenSSH_3.0.2p1 and PubkeyAuthentication

From: Akop Pogosian (akopps+usenet@ocf.berkeley.edu)
Date: 12/13/01 

From: Akop Pogosian <akopps+usenet@ocf.berkeley.edu>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:08:21 +0000 (UTC)

Richard Silverman <res@des.jhy.us.ml.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "TD" == Tom Dunigan <dunigan@thistle.csm.ornl.gov> writes:

> TD> This may be pilot error ... but I can't seem to get
> TD> PubkeyAuthentication to work to hosts running older OpenSSH. From
> TD> my OpenSSH_3.0.2p1 host to another OpenSSH_3.0.2p1, things works
> TD> just fine. ssh will use my id_rsa. But if i go to older ssh hosts
> TD> (e.g., OpenSSH_2.5.2p2), the authentication falls through to
> TD> password authentication...

> TD> authorized_keys seems to hold the right info.

> Versions of OpenSSH prior to 2.9.9 looked for protocol-2 keys in
> "authorized_keys2", not "authorized_keys".

Does this also mean that OpenSSH versions past 2.9.9 do not look in
authorized_keys2 for protocol-2 keys?

-akop

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