Re: pubkey authentication problem

From: Bert Schmidt (bert.schmidt@bdr.de)
Date: 01/30/02


From: bert.schmidt@bdr.de (Bert Schmidt)
Date: 30 Jan 2002 01:08:32 -0800

msfriedl@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Markus Friedl) wrote in message news:<a2seur$33p$1@rznews2.rrze.uni-erlangen.de>...
> In <de2d0e84.0201250552.2e3faede@posting.google.com> bert.schmidt@bdr.de (Bert Schmidt) writes:
>
> >No, it is protocol 2. I have to add it to authorized_keys2 and it
> >looks like this:
>
> >---- BEGIN SSH2 PUBLIC KEY ----
> >Subject: schmidt_b
> >Comment: "[1024-bit rsa, schmidt_b@schmidt, Fri Jan 25 2002 14:24:11]
> >\
> >[1024-bit rsa, schmidt_b@schmid, Fri Jan 25 2002 14:24:39]"
> >AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAAAgQCMfiTaDf74M/iMM ...
> >---- END SSH2 PUBLIC KEY ----
>
> ok, you should be able to import this key with
> a more recent version of ssh (i think i added
> support after openssh 2.5).
>
> so get a newer openssh version and try
>
> $ ssh-keygen -i -f xxx

I tried an openssh 3.02 installation on win-NT for importing the key
and copied the key file to my unix server. There it works with the
older ssh server installation.

Thank you, Markus.

Bert



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