On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 13:00:08 -0700, Jack J. Woehr wrote: >Mark Post wrote: >> If you don't mind them accessing your system in this way (I have severe >> doubts about that), just put the key as-is into the target userid's >> .ssh/authorized_keys file and have them give it a try. > >And make sure the dir .ssh is chmod 700 and the authorized_keys file is chmod >600 or it won't work. > I believe .ssh chmod 711 works and I find it convenient for co-workers to add me to their public_keys file. But I keep my authorized_keys file 600 rather than 644 -- no need to support browsing.
and (grand*)parent directories must not be writeable by anyone except owner. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
