Re: Authentication without password revisited

From: Richard E. Silverman (res_at_qoxp.net)
Date: 03/16/05 

Date: 16 Mar 2005 09:04:47 -0500

>>>>> "MH" == manuel hurtado <manuel.hurtado@gmail.com> writes:

    MH> What is surprising for me is that the sshd process is running as
    MH> root, and I installed openssh as root, so I expected that the file
    MH> must be located in /.ssh. However, the sshd is looking for the
    MH> file in /export/home/weblogic/.ssh, which is the ssh home
    MH> directory for the client user (the one that executes sftp). Not
    MH> sure if this is the expected behaviour, a bug... or just my
    MH> misunderstanding

By default there is not a single public-key authorization file, but rather
one per account, so that users can manage their own files. 

-- 
  Richard Silverman
  res@qoxp.net
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