sshd with publickey problem in Fedora

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Wed Oct 13 03:55:25 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 11:26, Satish Balay wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Qiang Lu wrote:
> 
> > Hello fedora-list,
> > 
> >   I used Radhat 8 and use public key with ssh all the time.
> > But after I installed Fedora 2. I cannot use public key to ssh to a
> > Fedora machine. But I can ssh to a Radhat8 machine with public key.
> 
> Most likely the file permissions are incorrect on ~/ or ~/.ssh - and
> hence ssh is not trusting the authorized_keys file
> 
> ls -ld ~/ ~/.ssh
> 
> chmod go-w ~/ 
> chmod go-rw ~/.ssh

Another possibility is also the home-dir permissions. 

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Ow Mun Heng
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