Gordon Messmer writes: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Ian Truelsen wrote: > >> Andreas Hansson writes: >> > Try checking the permissions of the files and directories. ssh doesn't like >> > if ~/.ssh/identity is readable by anyone but owner. Also authorized_keys >> > shouldn't be writeable by anyone but owner. >> > >> The permissions are fine. > > Are you sure? Your client machine needs permissions of not greater than > 0755 on .ssh, and not more than 0600 on .ssh/id_dsa (or any other private > key you're trying to use). On the server, permissons must not be greater > than 0755 on .ssh (but prefer 0700) and not greater than 0644 on > .ssh/authorized_keys2. > Thanks for the assist. I was going by file permissions, but I never thought to check the directory. The .ssh on the server was set to 775. I switched it to 700 and all is well. Thanks again.
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