[PLUG] Re-doing ssh key phrase and key type

[Smith, Cathy]

I think 600 will also work on the .ssh directory.  

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Cathy L. Smith
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-----Original Message-----
From: plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org [mailto:plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org] On Behalf Of Rich Shepard
Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2016 10:10 AM
To: Portland Linux/Unix Group <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Re-doing ssh key phrase and key type

On Wed, 2 Nov 2016, Smith, Cathy wrote:

> Also the permissions on the .ssh directory must be 700.

Cathy,

   Ah, I thought 600 was appropriate. Will make changes later today.

> I apologize if this has already been mentioned, but have you tried to 
> telnet to port 22 on the target box? That would answer any questions 
> about connectivity.

   Port 22 is closed on all hosts; I use a much higher port number for ssh, and will test it with telnet, too.

Thanks,

Rich
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