ssh2 authentication

Raul A. Gallegos raul at asmodean.net
Tue May 14 16:01:58 EDT 2002


Yes, it is relative to the $HOME directory.

Gregory Nowak said the
following on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 01:59:44PM -0500:
> Yes. The file syhould be under $home/.ssh/authorized_keys2. When Raul said .ssh/authorized_keys2, I wasn't shure if he meant that the .ssh directory is reletive to the user's home dir.
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 06:47:43PM +0100, Toby Fisher wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 May 2002, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
> > 
> > > Hey gang.  I'm trying to successfully authenticate from box1 to box2
> > > using ssh2 and an id_rsa key which I created with no password.
> > >
> > > I created the key on box1 and copyed the id_rsa.pub to box2 under
> > > .ssh/authorized_keys2 yet i cannot connect from box1 to box2.  I get a
> > > password request and then have to enter the password.  I've done this
> > > before with ssh1 using identity files and it worked by not asking me for
> > > a password.  Is there something I've overlooking?
> > 
> > It's been a while since I've used ssh, but if I remember correctly, don't
> > you also a .ssh2 directory in the home directory of the user you want to
> > become?  Perhaps that's  not right, I'm sure someone will corredct me if
> > it's not, but I am interested in this as in a day or two I will be trying
> > to get this working myself.
> > 
> > CCheers.
> > 
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