From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 6 10:04:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B072816A4CE for ; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:04:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from thor.65535.net (thor.65535.net [216.17.104.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B2C843D39 for ; Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:04:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rghf@fsck.me.uk) Received: from [212.228.151.253] (helo=jackhammer) by thor.65535.net with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1CF8Zw-000McL-VI; Wed, 06 Oct 2004 02:59:25 -0700 Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:05:09 +0100 (BST) From: Rus Foster X-X-Sender: rghf@jackhammer To: Joe Schmoe In-Reply-To: <20041006100204.95468.qmail@web53305.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: References: <20041006100204.95468.qmail@web53305.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Having trouble sharing public/private keys for ssh ... keeps asking for password X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 10:04:59 -0000 > and I do not enter a password. Then I copy the .pub > portion of that key over to SERVER and save it as > /usr/home/jerkoff/.ssh/authorized_keys2 ... note that > I save it as authorized_keys2, because it is a dsa key Try chmod 700 /usr/home/jerkoff/.ssh/ as I've had that get me before Rus -- e: rghf@vpscolo.com : t: 1-888-327-6330 http://www.atwebhosting.com - Free Shared Hosting http://www.vpscolo.com - Your next hosting company