Check the permissions on the target user's home directory (755), .ssh directory (700) and authorized_keys file (600).
home directory is 744.
.ssh is 644.
authorized_keys is 700.
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Originally Posted by verdepollo
Post the full output of ssh -vvv user_A@host_B.
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Got a feeling some of my problems are caused by the fact that these servers were built from flar images of the original ones but with the hostname changed. Hence, some of these ssh files have got the old hostname in.
Is there any way to totally reset ssh and reconfig the whole lot - so it picks up correct hostname?
Hi,
I have an cron-script running ssh every 5 minutes. After a reboot cron errors as ssh is wating for a DSA key fingerprint authenticy.
The request looks as following :
The authenticity of host '*** (*.*.*.0)' can't be established.
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Hello all,
My first post in this forum.
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=> who -m
userid pts/2 2010-03-27 08:47 (A1)
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3. Ensure this folder and file has the... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am trying to connect through SFTP. Though the DSA 2048 public key is installed in the server machine, the connection is established only with password authentication! When i turn off password authentication in sshd_config file the connection is not working.
Please advise,
Best... (0 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to connect through SFTP. Though the DSA 2048 public key is installed in the server machine, the connection is established only with password authentication! When i turn off password authentication in sshd_config file the connection is not working.
Please advise,
Best... (0 Replies)
hi All,
this issue is regarding ssh key authentication, although i have performed this activity on two separate servers, now i have to configure the same again on 2 more servers. i did everything what i did earlier but this time i am getting some error, and i am unable to understand what exactly... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I got instructions from Security audit team for Solaris-10 server. They mentioned - "The sshd configuration on the host supported weak host keys and allowed password authentication on Solaris server. Enable stronger keys (2048 or 4096 bit)".
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