Re: open-ssh keypair Auth

[Rich Healey <healey.rich@gmail.com>]

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Bonnel Christophe wrote:
> I had a similar problem several months ago. I go to /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> (on your franskenstein machine, not the server) and verify that you have
> PasswordAuthentication no
> 
> Hope this helps
> Christophe
> 
> 
> Rich Healey a écrit :
> Hi, i've got a whole bunch of linux machines (mainly debian, with etch,
> testing, sid, and a frankenstein machine with mental pinning).
> 
> Keypairs work fine except on the frankenstein machine, with the same
> keypair as works on my sid machine, my freeBSD machine, my gentoo box
> and etch desktop, it still asks for my password.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> Thanks guys
> 
> 
> Rich Healey
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Thanks Bonnel,

The problem was lax permissions on my home directory though, openSsh
cleverly realised that any clown with samba/nfs/whatever access could
add his public key :)
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