What are the permissions on ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys?
They should be, at most, 700 (rwx------).
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 06:31, Ivo Mencke wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> >
> > I have a problem on redhat9 with ssh. With the default install I dont
> > seem to be able to manage key based authentication.
> >
> > ie: i copy the id_rsa.pub to the remote redhat9 host and rename it into
> > the same users home directory/.ssh/authorized_keys
> >
> > so i am coming from redhat 7.2 to redhat 9.
> >
> > This works perfectly for a remote redhat 7.2 (a lot of our older boxes
> > here) and under freebsd. I can login with no password using the keys.
> >
> > am in missing something in sshd_config? because i cant see it.
> ----
> procedure that I have written down...
>
> $ ssh-keygen
> <dialogue>
> $ ssh-keygen -t rsa
> <dialogue>
> $ ssh-keygen -t dsa
> <dialogue>
> $ scp ~/.ssh/*.pub you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx:tmp
> Password:
> <scp output>
> $ ssh you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Password:
> remote$ cat ~/tmp/identity.pub >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
> remote$ cat ~/tmp/id_{r,d}sa.pub >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2
> remote$ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys{,2}
> remote$ exit
> $ ssh you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> remote$
>
> Craig
>
>
>
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