[PLUG] SSH Key Authentication

Roderick A. Anderson raanders at acm.org
Wed Aug 14 11:13:07 UTC 2002


On 13 Aug 2002, AthlonRob wrote:

> Hey everybody-
> 
> I'm trying to use SSH Key authentication (RSA) to log on to my school's 
> server without the use of a password.  The keys work well on my LAN, but
> won't work on the school's system.
> 
> debug1: try privkey: /home/rob/.ssh/identity
> debug3: no such identity: /home/rob/.ssh/identity

On the remote system are the permissions set correctly for 
/home/rob/.ssh/* ?

/home/rob/.ssh should be u+rwx only.

/hone/rob/,ssh/authorized_keys and identity should be u+rw only.


Rod
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