From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 26 8:17:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dv-db.com (dv-db.com [207.159.141.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9810237B401 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 08:17:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mark2 (host217-35-43-17.in-addr.btopenworld.com [217.35.43.17]) by dv-db.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA22638; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:17:12 +0100 (GMT/BST) Message-ID: <073201c15e31$2200c9d0$0200a8c0@mark2> From: "Mark Hughes" To: "Oscar Ricardo Silva" Cc: References: <5.1.0.14.2.20011026081150.00a6f5d0@mail.utexas.edu> <064f01c15e22$ecfd8060$0200a8c0@mark2> <86g086pljq.fsf@pan.ehsrealtime.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20011026100555.02af13a8@mail.utexas.edu> Subject: Re: DSA authentication using SSH Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:15:30 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > At 02:54 PM 10/26/2001 +0100, Mark Hughes, you wrote: > > > > > 1. Check the permissions on the 'authorized_keys' file on the > >machine > > > > > you're trying to connect to. Mae sure only the owner has > >permissions. > > > > > > > > Yup, i've checked this many times. > > > > > > This should actually be authorized_keys2 for dsa keys. > > > >Thanks - I've tried RSA keys in authorised_keys, DSA keys in > >authorised_keys2, and RSA keys in authorised_keys2, all without success. > > Are you spelling the files with a "z" or with an "s"? In the States we > spell it > > authorized_keys authorized_keys2 > > and in the UK it's spelled with an "s" > > authorised_keys authorised_keys2 > > Just guessing at this point. By the way, what are the contents of the > sshd_config file on the target machine? aaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrggggggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh hhhhhhhhhhhh ARGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHHHHH!!! bloody american spellings!!! ARRGGHGGHHGHGHGHGHGHGHGHGHGHHH ARGHGHGHGH Sorry....apologies for my little outbust there. Oscar, you are a star :+) Well, it now works to localhost. Thanks everyone for your help, please excuse this limey who's just slightly annoyed at spending TWELVE HOURS trying to get this working and failing because of a bloody spelling mistake. GRRRRRRR!!!! mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message