SSH problem Host key authentication failure

[Mike Burger]

What are the permissions on:

~/.ssh
~/.ssh/authorized_keys

For any of the affected users?

And is apache's public key in the nitin's authorized_keys?

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Nitin wrote:

> Thanks for your time, but I've done these things. I mean this is, like you
> said, normal behaviour. I did all that but the problem persists.
> 
> Situation is, I connect apache user to say 'nitin' on remote server. I can
> connect from 'me' on this machine to 'nitin' to remote machine, but apache
> cant. Though same public keys have been copied.
> 
> Any ideas...
> 
> Thanks anyway
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Burger" <mburger at bubbanfriends.org>
> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 05:25 PM
> Subject: Re: SSH problem Host key authentication failure
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Nitin wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Since I installed 1 of my server afresh, I'm getting this problem while
> trying to SSH to the remote machine from within a script. Same script was
> working fine earlier. I can SSH from the prompt but from within the script
> it gives this error:
> > >
> > > Host key authentication failure
> > >
> > > if I use -vvv with SSH comand (for debug essages), the output is:
> >
> > One more thought...you might need to copy the public keys for those users
> > back into the .ssh/authorized_keys files for each user, too.
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