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Date:      Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:01:46 +0000
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sshd and passwordauthentication
Message-ID:  <20021227100146.GA56824@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <000501c2ad85$819386e0$952b6e94@lucifer>
References:  <000501c2ad85$819386e0$952b6e94@lucifer>

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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 09:54:03AM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote:
> Hey,
> I'm using FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE with sshd version OpenSSH_3.4p1
> FreeBSD-20020702
> I would like to use only public key authentication. I've set the
> "PasswordAuthentication" option in /etc/ssh/sshd_config to "no" but it
> doesn't work! I can still log on with passwords!
> Why? How do I have to change the config file to only allow public key
> authentication?

Did you restart sshd after editing the config file?

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