ssh X11 forwarding

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Fri Apr 29 12:22:07 PDT 2005


On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:58:04AM -0700, Chuck Tuffli wrote:
> 1) I copied over my old home directory including the .ssh directory
>    with the old authorized_keys file, but I still get prompted for a
>    password. Do I need to regenerate the keys?

Check the permissions first. It's one of the less intuitive error cases.
Also use ssh -d, it can help you alot to decide why he doesn't use
the key.

Joerg





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