You can do a scp transfer from the server to the client to get the key, since it looks like you have password-access: scp user@server:\locationofprivatekey ~/.ssh/id_rsa
If you have a different port, use the -p option of scp: scp -p 1234 user@server:\locationofprivatekey ~/.ssh/id_rsa Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:49, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote: > Ok - here are the answers to your battery of questions... > > 1. Yes > 2. > -rw------- 1 scott scott 793 2010-10-08 15:01 authorized_keys > -rw------- 1 scott scott 670 2011-08-12 14:19 authorized_keys2 > > The pub key is saved in the authorized_keys file. > > 3. > drwx------ 2 scott scott 117 2012-02-17 10:53 .ssh > > 4. Yes > 5. > scott@bletchley:~/.ssh$ ls > authorized_keys known_hosts > > 6. No file to have permissions on. > 7. > drwx------ 2 scott users 4096 Feb 17 11:07 .ssh > > It appears I have fubared copying the server's pub key to the client. I > use a high non-standard port for openssh_server, so the copy command didn't > work properly. What would be the easiest way to copy that file using a > port other than 22 for openssh_server? > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Jeremiah Bess > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Oooo! I can help with this. I use this all the time, love it. >> >> The bletchley.domain_not_set.invalid is the name of the computer you >> are SSHing from. That really doesn't have anything to do with passwordless >> login. >> >> 1. Do you have the your public key saved in the >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file on your SSH server? >> 2. What are the permissions on that file? >> 3. What are the permissions on that folder? >> 4. Have you altered the /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the server to have >> the line, "PubkeyAuthentication yes" >> 5. On your SSH client, do you have your public key saved in >> ~/.ssh/id_rsa or ~/.ssh/id_dsa? >> 6. What are the permissions on that file? >> 7. What are the permissions on that folder? >> >> Let's work with that stuff first. >> >> Jeremiah E. Bess >> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five. >> >> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> >> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> >> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 09:46, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Here's my pastebin: >>> >>> http://pastebin.com/QcVqVqDR >>> >>> I tried to set up passwordless login by following this page: >>> >>> >>> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2008/11/3-steps-to-perform-ssh-login-without-password-using-ssh-keygen-ssh-copy-id/ >>> >>> I tried commenting out the 'domain_not_set.invalid' line in >>> /etc/resolv.conf, which did nothing. >>> >>> I'm running Arch Linux. I'm not sure if the domain not set issue is >>> related to my trying to set up passwordless login. The first time I >>> noticed it was right after I tried this hack. I searched duckduckgo.comand >>> couldn't find a solved mailing list post. HELP?!?!?! >>> >>> Thanks, >>> -- >>> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>> Group. >>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit our group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >>> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >> > > > > -- > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > ------------------------------------------ > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > ------------------------------------------ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri > Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor > http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. 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