From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 4 02:30:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF8711065674 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 02:30:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from af300wsm@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.232]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBA38FC0A for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 02:30:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from af300wsm@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so2748530rvf.43 for ; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:30:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=HXHEYmzTJ+XiSHX2KXrDXLnKfDxWFxRz7Lvqn8QqDfc=; b=JDcyIEL2mBuJWHL5QRPB1m2VnOdgTZoYjJIYYvm33vD+RR0ZHXdyW01T4rJ30CmSz7 a2ASZR1FrBkzHokJ07MEDL0mGEx2v/u+6AmiDDcS7IDOz6h+dzvAMyeLADrCXev92sWB /c4NV5G8WyJj5Il4MuTFy9VchMAygRyatQ8d8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition:message-id; b=RMO9tl883HWgQ2lB05QCmDMylq3ezsF1qZacU8edhnsSsf4N9IXUAKIlOccdisEsCG BxYetMkUwDXCUtitCWzsfysWbyhzmnnpynNcyieIJ6mwvzm/Xgwrzpm7PqReVnAF+BMm N5qstxP5TGCW7dK/31t4baU0AOdnL+Amnf5PI= Received: by 10.141.137.6 with SMTP id p6mr492269rvn.279.1225765823950; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:30:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from sniper (71-221-173-15.bois.qwest.net [71.221.173.15]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g22sm496114rvb.8.2008.11.03.18.30.19 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:30:20 -0800 (PST) From: Andrew Falanga To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 19:29:46 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <200810311652.38230.af300wsm@gmail.com> <20081101014600.GA37453@chateau.d.lf> In-Reply-To: <20081101014600.GA37453@chateau.d.lf> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200811031929.46308.af300wsm@gmail.com> Cc: Subject: Re: Authentication with SSH using public keys X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:30:24 -0000 > > >debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,keyboard-interactive > >debug1: Next authentication method: publickey > >debug1: Trying private key: /home/andy/.ssh/identity > >debug1: Offering public key: /home/andy/.ssh/id_rsa > >debug2: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply > >debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,keyboard-interactive > > It seems OpenSSH (on your dad's box) hasn't recognized your private key, so > how about checking permissions of ~/.ssh/authorized_keys and ~/.ssh on his > box. Or how about enabling verbose logging on his box, using 'LogLevel' > parameter in sshd_config. > > HTH > Ashish Shukla Following onto the e-mail I made before, apparently that little permissions difference for the directory, .ssh, was the problem. Changing it to 644 has, apparently, fixed the problem. Andy