[Bug 1522190] Re: Permission denied (publickey) whereas the public key has been inserted into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys: "usePAM no" issue

I haven't search for the information as Marc did. But when I try to connect it says: Permission denied (publickey). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openssh in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1522190 Title:

[Bug 1522190] Re: Permission denied (publickey) whereas the public key has been inserted into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys: "usePAM no" issue

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openssh in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1522190] Re: Permission denied (publickey) whereas the public key has been inserted into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys: "usePAM no" issue

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but this appears to be a "regular" (non-security) bug. I have unmarked it as a security issue since this bug does not show evidence of allowing attackers to cross

[Bug 1522190] Re: Permission denied (publickey) whereas the public key has been inserted into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys

We have a winner: setting usePAM to no generates the issue: /etc/ssh/sshd_config --- ... usePAM no ChallengeResponseAuthentication no PasswordAuthentication no PermitEmptyPasswords no ... ssh -v root@localhost - ... debug1: