Gary Strahan, on July 5. 2000, wrote:
  : 
  : I solved my last reported problem, but now I have another!
  : 
  : First, let me tell you how I solved the first problem:  I set
  : "StrictHostKeyChecking" to "ask" in the ssh2_config file.  When I
  : installed ssh-2.2.0, I used the default settings for each installation,
  : however, I discovered that the ssh2_config is not identical across various
  : IRIX machines.  In some, "StrictHostKeyChecking" was not even listed as an
  : option, or was commented out.  It also seems that in such cases when the

Then you have already had installed a previous version of ssh2 on
those machines. The installation copies the default distribution
sshd2_config and ssh2_config to the /etc/ssh2 directory, if they are
not yet there.

  : value was not set explicitly, ssh chose a random setting.

It does not choose a random setting. The setting is defaulted to
"ask", if it is not listed in the config files. Bear in mind, that
also the user spesific configuration file (~/.ssh2/ssh2_config) can
change this setting. Also, the setting can be changed according to
hostname pattern specified.

  : Never-the-less, when I try to log into the other machine, it says that
  : "Method publickey" is disabled, and then it asks for a password.  The
  : publickeys do indeed match (I checked them with "diff"), and have even
  : tried reinstalling ssh and recycyling the daemons.  The actual errors are
  : given below.
  : 
  : What am I missing?

Did you add the keys to the "identification" file? And did you add the
keys to the "authorization" file in the remote server? I think the FAQ
that comes with the distribution should cover this question.

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