Of yourse, the sshd processs has to be able to read the files, so ~, ~/ .ssh and ~/.ssh/authorized_keys have to accessible for world.
A "chmod goa+r ~/.ssh" should do the trick, someone correct me if I´m wrong. hth, &rw On Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:28:26 EDT, "S.Salman Ahmed" writes: > >I accidentally did a chmod -R on my home directory and messed up the >permissions in my home directory (/home/ssahmed). Now, I am unable to >SSH from work into my home system. -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Network Engineer | T: +43 1 89933 F: x533 \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | KPNQwest/AT | Diefenbachg. 35, A-1150 /