Check this - 
https://makezine.com/2017/09/07/secure-your-raspberry-pi-against-attackers/
Believe you'll have to explicitly disable password-based auth.

- KB

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On Sunday, July 5, 2020 11:43 PM, Grant Taylor 
<0000023065957af1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:

> On 7/5/20 12:02 PM, Lionel B Dyck wrote:
>
> > I thought using SSH/SFTP would be able to skip the password by using
> > my ssh key?
>
> Check the permissions of the ~/.ssh folder and all parent folders.
> Group and other can't have write.
>
> Ask the admin to check the ssh server logs. It will almost always say
> why the key is ignored.
>
> There is also a chance that the SSH daemon has been configured to not
> allow keys.
>
> Try adding "-v" to the ssh command to increase verbosity. Make sure
> that your client is offering the key.
>
>
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