Re: ssh key authentication problems from cygwin to solaris

From: Richard E. Silverman (res_at_qoxp.net)
Date: 07/29/03 

Date: 29 Jul 2003 15:19:45 -0400

All the statements that X "does not work" do not give any information with
which we could help you.

http://www.snailbook.com/faq/general-debugging.auto.html

>>>>> "TFR" == Torleiv Flatebo Ringer <ringert@consumption.net> writes:

    TFR> But wait, there is a twist! This all used to work! Last week, one
    TFR> of the sysadmins changed my UID on me on ernie. All of the the
    TFR> sudden RSA from bert to ernie stopped working, but would work
    TFR> from bert to maria. Then he changed my UID back.

If your uid changed, then the ownership on all your files would be wrong
until they were changed as well, and that would certainly stop public-key
authentication from working. 

-- 
  Richard Silverman
  res@qoxp.net