"Rick Sewill wrote:" > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > The keys work except for ssh Fedora 12 -> Fedora 13. If you ssh > > Fedora 13 -> Fedora 12 or ssh Fedora 12 -> Fedora 12 they work. If you > > provide a password when sshing Fedora 13 -> Fedora 12 it works. Just > > need to solve the issue of needing to provide a password. > > > > I assume ssh Fedora 13 -> Fedora 13 works. We only have one system running Fedora 13 so I'm not able to do this test. > > Could you compare the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file on Fedora 12 with the > /etc/ssh/sshd_config file in Fedora 13? Just guessing, but perhaps > there is some option in the Fedora 13 sshd_config that needs tweaking. Did this and only found comment differences. > > I looked at http://www.openssh.org/faq.html > The faq said, > "3.14 - I copied my public key to authorized_keys but public-key > authentication still doesn't work. > > Typically this is caused by the file permissions on $HOME, $HOME/.ssh or > $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys being more permissive than sshd allows by > default. Yes, that would be an issue if we had done any copying, need to preserve permissions and selinux acls. > > In this case, it can be solved by executing the following on the server. > > $ chmod go-w $HOME $HOME/.ssh > $ chmod 600 $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys $ chown `whoami` > $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys Tried all of this before posting this query and still did not work. > > If this is not possible for some reason, an alternative is to set > StrictModes no in sshd_config, however this is not recommended." > > I am wondering what happens if you put "StrictModes no" in the > Fedora 13 /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. This would only be for a test. > They specifically said they do not recommend doing this so I wouldn't > leave this option set this way, but I'm curious what happens. Ran this test and it works. > > Clarification please: is it true public key authentication doesn't work, > Fedora 12 -> Fedora 13? Does password authentication work, > Fedora 12 -> Fedora 13? Yes, public key fails and password works. This is looking like the issue described in this bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481233 The difference being Samba is not involved. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkw9a70ACgkQyc8Kn0p/AZTcBwCfRbs3EwkbC5acm2jWwYS4M8pv > B/gAnj16vKbcIxswBfyx4BXagwKfhBhB > =JXkJ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines