[PLUG] SSH Key Authentication

Stafford A. Rau srau at rauhaus.org
Wed Aug 14 17:23:13 UTC 2002


* AthlonRob <AthlonRobNF at cs.com> [020813 22:41]:

> debug1: next auth method to try is publickey
> debug1: try privkey: /home/rob/.ssh/identity
> debug3: no such identity: /home/rob/.ssh/identity
> debug1: try privkey: /home/rob/.ssh/id_rsa
> debug3: no such identity: /home/rob/.ssh/id_rsa
> debug1: try privkey: /home/rob/.ssh/id_dsa
> debug3: no such identity: /home/rob/.ssh/id_dsa

Based on the debugging output, the exchange is obviously looking in the
wrong place for your public key - in ~rob/.ssh rather than ~gro/.ssh.

I've never tried using keys with different user accounts, but that's
where you need to start looking for the problem.

Maybe try "ssh -l gro ..."?

--Stafford





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