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Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 11:14:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: Michael Frank <msfrank@u.washington.edu>
To: UW Linux Group <linux@u.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: public key authentication on dante
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On Sat, 11 May 2002, Ben Monnahan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is is possible to get public key authentication working on dante?  I
> noticed the configuration file is world readable and it seems that it is
> enabled.(the output of ssh -v also shows this)  I've tried putting my
> public key(version 2) in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2, ~/.ssh/authorized_keys,
> ~/.ssh/authorization, and .ssh2/authorized_keys/id_dsa.pub but nothing
> seems to work.  It always falls back to password.  Does anyone know what I
> may be doing wrong?
>
> I don't think its a problem with my keys or my setup at home because I
> have it successfully working on the CSE servers.  If the output of ssh -v
> would help let me know, I would be happy to provide it.

in ~/.ssh2/authorization, put the line:

  pub id_dsa.pub

then put the id_dsa.pub key in ~/.ssh2/

Michael


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