On 01/10/10 00:33, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 09:16 -0400, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 00:17, Steven Haigh<netwiz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> In the last couple of days I've noticed that any host that I usually >>> connect to via SSH with a shared key authentication still prompts me for >>> a password. >> >> 1) Are permissions ok? Home directory needs to be 755 and .ssh needs >> to be 700. Second check to see if something changed the attrs on the >> directories or files >> >> lsattr .ssh >> ls -Z .ssh > > Steven, are they actually prompting for your *login password*, or is it > the passphrase for your ssh key? The two would indicate different > problems. Ahhh - Interesting. Instead of ~/.ssh/identity being used, I needed to symlink ~/.ssh/id_rsa to ~/.ssh/identity. The weird thing is that my setup of using ~/.ssh/identity has worked perfectly for many years - but has only now stopped. Has this been a change in ssh or something else I'm not aware of? -- Steven Haigh Email: netwiz@xxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.crc.id.au Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897 Fax: (03) 8338 0299 -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test