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Date:      Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:17:14 -0700
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Peter Harrison <peter.piggybox@virgin.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh key authentication problem...
Message-ID:  <08B016CA-24FA-41CB-8FE3-D4100B58BB15@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101028193953.GA6922@laptop.piggybox>
References:  <20101028193953.GA6922@laptop.piggybox>

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Hi--

On Oct 28, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Peter Harrison wrote:
> debug1: trying public key file /home/peter/.ssh/authorized_keys
> debug1: fd 4 clearing O_NONBLOCK
> debug3: secure_filename: checking '/usr/home/peter/.ssh'
> debug3: secure_filename: checking '/usr/home/peter'
> debug3: secure_filename: terminating check at '/usr/home/peter'
> debug2: key not found

It's likely that the permissions to the private key are wrong somewhere in the path.  Something like "chmod go-w / /usr /usr/home /usr/home/peter /usr/home/peter/.ssh /usr/home/peter/.ssh/id_rsa" is likely to help....

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck




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