SSH publickey auth

Gunnar Kramm gkramm at speakeasy.net
Fri Jul 8 23:04:25 UTC 2005


On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 11:47:24PM +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Fr, den 08.07.2005 schrieb Gunnar Kramm um 23:35:
> 
> > > C:\cwrsync>ssh -vvv rlback at reddawn.dyndns.org
> > > OpenSSH_3.8.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7c 30 Sep 2003
> > > debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0
> > > debug1: Connecting to reddawn.dyndns.org [68.79.53.81] port 22.
> > > debug1: Connection established.
> > > debug1: identity file /cygdrive/c/Documents and 
> > > Settings/myep/.ssh/identity type -1
> 
> ^^^^^ "type -1"
> 
> > > debug3: Not a RSA1 key file /cygdrive/c/Documents and 
> > > Settings/myep/.ssh/id_rsa.
> > 
> > It looks to me like your problem is here.  the id_rsa file on you windows
> >  server is not being recognized as a valid RSA key.  So perhaps there was an
> > error when you copied the id_rsa file to the windows server. or perhaps the
> > permissions are funny.
> 
> The key is simply not for SSH version 1. SSH version 1 should be avoided
> wherever possible as it has know security flaws.
> Later in debug it says
> 
> "debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0"
> 
> > on your windows server can you show us the file permission of the files in
> > .ssh/?
> 
> There is no file permission problem (IMHO).
>  
> > Gunnar Kramm
> 
> Michael, review the article you followed and do not tell the SSH client
> to use SSH protocol version 1.
> 
> http://fedoranews.org/dowen/sshkeys/
> 
> Alexander

Alexander,  I certainly trust your troubleshooting skills more than mine.
Michael, listen to Alexander.


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