On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:02:07 -0500 Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All other accounts on this same system with public keys > from their remote partners still work fine. > > The ownership and permissions look right on the account > directory. > how about on the client computer? for instance, id_rsa is supposed to be 600. the ownership should be set for the account on .ssh and authorized_keys. > Does this sound familiar and what else am I missing? > we had only one problem getting a mac to log in which was strange. the client generated the id_rsa.pub and id_rsa keys. it wouldn't work - and apparently all the permissions were set correctly at both ends. so we did the whole thing from scratch again - and this time it worked. conclusion: the system is picky about the rsa key. :D :D -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"