On Tuesday, 26.04.2005 at 12:59 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > I want ssh to log me in automatically with a key, not a pw. On most of > my systems (RH 7.3 and sarge), it works fine. But on a couple (both > sarge), it prints the MOTD twice That sounds like something being repeated in /etc/bashrc or /etc/profile or something like that ... i.e. when the shell session launches > and on one (ubunto), it keeps asking for a pw. The ~.ssh directories > are identical, as are the sshd config files in /etc. Are you sure they're identical in terms of file permissions? In particular, ~/.ssh/authorized_keys has to be 600, otherwise it is ignored. Dave. -- Please don't CC me on list messages! ... Dave Ewart - davee@sungate.co.uk - jabber: davee@jabber.org All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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