Rob Browning: > I just got around to installing ssh so I could learn about it and > start using it, and I noticed that when I set up one of my machines > with a valid authorized_keys file and try to connect from another > machine, I get refused for RSA authentication, and ssh falls back on > passwords. If I "chmod g-w ~", the problem vanishes. ssh doesn't > like group writable home directories, even though in the standard > Debian scheme this isn't a problem. > > Should the default Debian home dir permissions be changed, should > ssh be modified, or what?
FWIW, qmail has the same problem: May 26 13:05:19 kite qmail: 864666319.069894 delivery 588: deferral: Uh-oh:_home_directory_is_writable._(#4.7.0)/ -- See shy Jo. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
