The problem has been found. The instructions were correct. One thing I didn't know was the permsions of the .ssh directory. Somewhere a long the way when I made the .ssh directory on the target computer (one I was trying to remotely connect too) write was allowed for the group! Once the write persion was taken off the directory everything work as expected. david On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, dbrett wrote: > No luck on both accounts. The one thing I noticed about the > /etc/ssh/sshd_config file is default after installation, is almost > everything is commented out. I took the comments out and restarted sshd. > > david > > On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > > > On Tuesday 06 April 2004 03:51 pm, dbrett wrote: > > > I have made an attempt to have ssh connect without requiring password. I > > > tried on my own with out success. I found this site which I thought had > > > pretty good instructions. Unfortunately it didn't work on RH9. I tried > > > both ssh2 options. > > > > - Try copy the file .ssh/authorized_keys2 to .ssh/authorized_keys in the > > machine you're SSH-ing to. > > > > - check that you have the following in /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the machine > > you're SSH-ing to: > > > > RSAAuthentication yes > > > > This is the default, BTW. > > > > HTH, > > > > RDB > > > > -- > > Reuben D. Budiardja > > Department of Physics and Astronomy > > The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > "To be a nemesis, you have to actively try to destroy > > something, don't you? Really, I'm not out to destroy > > Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional > > side effect." > > - Linus Torvalds - > > > > > > -- > > 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 > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
