On November 22, 2004 06:04 am, Jithesh wrote: > Hi all, > > I was able to create successful login for the root account from a remote > client with the help of the public key and the authorized key. But when > I tried to do it for a normal account it still asks for the password. > > Here is what I have done > 1. Generated the public key in the client machine. > 2. Copied the same into the server's normal user account's > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys > 3. Changed the permission to read only for the file authorized_keys > > I did the same thing for the root account and it worked but not or other > users. > > -- > Jithesh <jitzpop@xxxxxxxxxx> Hi, I have a couple related docs at "www.linux.ca -> Documents" http://nesbitt.yi.org/howto.shtml SSH/SCP via Key Authentication HOWTO Limiting SSH Access hope that helps -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list