Directory .ssh wants 700 and the public files in there want 644. The private files want 600. -- Jim Dickenson mailto:dickenson@xxxxxxxx Computers for Marketing Corporation http://www.cfmc.com/ > From: Ian L <redhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 12:02:00 -0800 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: using ssh.com windows client with linux openssh server > > I was wondering if anyone could give me some help with this. I have a > windows machine running the ssh client from ssh.com > > I have a rh9 box running the openssh server. I can connect using my > username/password. But i am trying to set it up so i can log in using > public key authentication and its failing. I generated a key, converted it > to openssh format > (https://support.ssh.com/rqcustomer/servlet/kb?page=kb_info&defid=1951) > > I ran sshd in debug mode and the only obvious error message i found was: > > debug1: trying public key file /home/merk/.ssh/authorized_keys2 > Authentication refused: bad ownership or modes for file > /home/merk/.ssh/authorized_keys2 > > I set ownership to my home dir, the ssh dir and the key file to merk:users > and mode to 777 but I still get that error message. Any ideas as to what i > am doing wrong? > > ian > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
