On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 18:07, System Administrator wrote: > Yes, this is a perfect example of why we should 'just get rid of windows'. > But.....that is not an option right now. > > I am trying to setup SSH with public-key encription to a RH8 box. I am > running OpenSSH 3.4p2. All default setup. > > Of course the other *UX boxes manage just fine (thanks to a VERY good write-up > from akadia.com). > > The Windows (NT,2000) systems, on the other hand, can't seem to get it right. > I have tried ssh secure shell. I found writeups on the website. But it > Didn't work. but not diags to see why. I try putty and geta message saying > "Key is of wrong type (PuTTY SSH2 private key)" . If I look at the actual > entry (authorized_keys) in the .ssh folder, it list the entry as "public > key". Again I followed the documentation to generate the keys. At least I > think I did. > > Any insights will be appreciated. > --
Did do the key conversion before you put the public key in the other host? Are you sure you generated a type 2 key? You really did not give us much to go on. Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
