Re: sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation

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On Thu, 2019-05-16 at 15:31 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> 
> On 5/16/19 5:11 AM, Jakub Jelen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2019-05-15 at 17:09 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm getting the following error when I'm access the fedora git
> > > trees.
> > > 
> > > sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation
> > > steved@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Permission denied (publickey).
> > > fatal: Could not read from remote repository.
> > > 
> > > Please make sure you have the correct access rights
> > > and the repository exists.
> > > 
> > > Now I know I have the correct publickey (id_rsa/id_rsa.pub)
> > > because they work on a different host. and generally 
> > > when I have the wrong keys, I get the above error minus
> > > 
> > > sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation
> > > 
> > > Any idea what is happening? 
> > 
> > What Fedora and OpenSSH version are you using? 
> Update F29 and  openssh-7.9p1-5.fc29

This one is in the wild for quite a long time.

> > Does it work if you downgrade openssh? 
> Do do for some reason things started working again.... w/out a
> downgrade.
> 
> Are you using gnome-keyring? 
> No.
> 
> > What is the output of "echo $SSH_AUTH_SOCK"?
> /run/user/3606/keyring/ssh

This is the path used by gnome-keyring. But internally, the gnome
keyring is using the openssh's ssh-agent in recent versions so there is
still quite many moving parts.

> > This error means that the agent fails to provide the signature
> > using
> > your private key for some reason. Running the ssh-agent separately
> > in
> > debug mode (ssh-agent -d) might show a bit more information.
> OK... thanks for the tip... but like I said.. things just started
> working again... Maybe was because I am on a remote Oracle campus? ;-
> ) 

Good to hear that it works now. Please, let me know if you would see
something weird going on with openssh.

Regards,
-- 
Jakub Jelen
Senior Software Engineer
Security Technologies
Red Hat, Inc.
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