[PLUG] How do I get ssh to not challenge for a password

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Wed Jun 12 04:32:52 UTC 2019


I've never used ssh-copy-id (presumably adding a public key to an
authorized_keys file). Have you checked the permissions on the .ssh
directory and contents?

On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 9:10 PM Ken Stephens <kennethgstephens at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Fedora 29 both systems.
> Laptop does not challenge for password after ssh-copy-id from atlas.
> atlas challenges after ssh-copy-id from laptop.
> stopped sshd service on atlas and started on command line as root with
> /usr/sbin/sshd &.  atlas does not challenge for password, accepts key.
>
> Where and what do I need to change to get atlas not to challenge for
> password after "normal" startup by systemd?
>
> Ken
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