SSH Keys for password less ssh sessions

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Ben Kevan wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 July 2008 08:58:33 am m.roth2006 at rcn.com wrote:
>> Ben,
>>
>>> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:18:56 -0700
>>> From: Ben Kevan <ben.kevan at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 22 July 2008 11:45:32 pm Andre Dill wrote:
>>>> Try renaming .ssh/authorized_keys to .ssh/authorized_keys2 and make sure
>>>> that you chmod 600 .ssh/authorized_keys2
>>> I have actually copied my id_dsa.pub as authorized_keys2 with the same
>>> behavior as appending to authorized_keys .. It's a strange one.
>> I haven't been following this thread, but a thought hit me: first, what are
>> the permissions on the .ssh directory, and on the files within it, and
>> second, is selinux enabled?
> 
> selinux disabled and 600 on the files. 
> 
Hmmm... is the *public* key readable by any other than owner? I'm not really
sure, but I think it might need to be world-readable.

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