What was your goal in copying the public key? -- Russell Senior russ...@personaltelco.net
On Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 11:05 Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > Generated a key pair and, following the Slackware OpenSSH instructions > tried to use scp to put the laptop's public key on the desktop: > > $ scp id_ed25519.pub rshep...@salmo.appl-ecosys.com: > /home/rshepard/.ssh/authorized_keys > The authenticity of host '[salmo.appl-ecosys.com]:<port_nbr> > ([192.168.55.1]:<port_nbr)' can't be established. > ED25519 key fingerprint is > SHA256:/RInRdtcIMbpPu3LZmpg5wfAWi9ozQwgKLPnTQEDcxg. > This key is not known by any other names > Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no/[fingerprint])? yes > Warning: Permanently added '[salmo.appl-ecosys.com]:14982' (ED25519) to > the list of known hosts. > rshep...@salmo.appl-ecosys.com: Permission denied (publickey). > lost connection > > What have I done incorrectly here? > > TIA, > > Rich >