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Re: SSH login thru public keys

by Barry Brimer-2 :: Rate this Message:

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> scp .ssh/id_rsa.pub user@hostname:.ssh/authorized_keys
>
> changed the permissions on authorized_keys
> chmod 600

What are the permissions on ~/.ssh ?? IIRC, the correct permissions are
700. If your permissions are not correct sshd will not accept pubkey
authentication.

HTH,
Barry

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