Subject: Re: SSH RSA Authentication
From: Herb (herb@kinetekpharm.com)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 13:22:12 MDT
Thanks a lot John! it worked! Now I feel stupid since I remember reading that while I was trying
to debug the problem! Need more sleep... sigh.
"John P. Speno" wrote:
> In list.unix.linux.yellowdog-general you write:
>
> >2) Using scp, I send the identity.pub file over to the other computers to a temp dir.
> >3) I ssh to the other computers one at a time and rename/concat the identity.pub file from
> >the temp dir to the .ssh directory of the same user.
>
> This file needs to be called ~/.ssh/authorized_keys, and it must not be
> readable for anyone besides it's own.
>
> >4) I exit and the next time I ssh to the machine, I am not prompted for a password on any of
> >the CS 1.2 machines. However, on the CS 1.1 machines, I am prompted.
>
> Check your sshd_config file. Does it allow RSAauthentication? It needs to.
>
> And check your syslogs for hints.
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