"Jim van Wel" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hmmm, maybe it's a permission problem. Funny thing still is that I think > it's going wrong at the host somewhere. Are the permissions right? > > -rw------- 1 username username 6431 Mar 2 10:00 id_rsa > -rw-r--r-- 1 username username 1436 Mar 2 10:00 id_rsa.pub You also have to check the directory for group write (eg. chmod g-x .). > -rw-r--r-- 1 username username 1436 Mar 2 13:50 authorized_keys2 Also, be aware that current openssh looks for "authorized_keys" not "authorized_keys2" (with the "2"). The keys themselves have tags so the code knows what types of keys they are. -wolfgang -- Wolfgang S. Rupprecht http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/