Hmm...hard to troubleshoot over email. Do you have console access to the
ssh server? If so, change the sshd_config so it does not allow passwords,
restart sshd and try again. Use verbose output from ssh on the client-side,
and post the output.

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On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:13, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote:

> That's not my issue.
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Jeremiah Bess <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> When I've run into that problem, it was typically something with one the
>> key files. Check to make sure in each key file that it is a single line per
>> key.
>>
>>
>> Jeremiah E. Bess
>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five.
>>
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>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess>
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>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:07, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> ... and I did remember to restart ssh on the server.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Jeremiah Bess 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Let us know when you get it working, or if you run into any other
>>>> problems.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jeremiah E. Bess
>>>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five.
>>>>
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>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 11:01, Scott Vargovich 
>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Duh!!!  I knew that!  I'm having another one of those - what my wifey
>>>>> calls - Scott *BRAINDEAD* days.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Jeremiah Bess <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> You can do a scp transfer from the server to the client to get the
>>>>>> key, since it looks like you have password-access:
>>>>>> scp user@server:\locationofprivatekey ~/.ssh/id_rsa
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you have a different port, use the -p option of scp:
>>>>>> scp -p 1234 user@server:\locationofprivatekey ~/.ssh/id_rsa
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeremiah E. Bess
>>>>>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> 
>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess>
>>>>>>   <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:49, Scott Vargovich <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok - here are the answers to your battery of questions...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1.  Yes
>>>>>>> 2.
>>>>>>> -rw------- 1 scott scott  793 2010-10-08 15:01 authorized_keys
>>>>>>> -rw------- 1 scott scott  670 2011-08-12 14:19 authorized_keys2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The pub key is saved in the authorized_keys file.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 3.
>>>>>>> drwx------   2 scott scott        117 2012-02-17 10:53 .ssh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 4.  Yes
>>>>>>> 5.
>>>>>>> scott@bletchley:~/.ssh$ ls
>>>>>>> authorized_keys  known_hosts
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 6.  No file to have permissions on.
>>>>>>> 7.
>>>>>>> drwx------  2 scott users 4096 Feb 17 11:07 .ssh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It appears I have fubared copying the server's pub key to the
>>>>>>> client.  I use a high non-standard port for openssh_server, so the copy
>>>>>>> command didn't work properly.  What would be the easiest way to copy 
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> file using a port other than 22 for openssh_server?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Jeremiah Bess <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Oooo! I can help with this. I use this all the time, love it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The  bletchley.domain_not_set.invalid  is the name of the computer
>>>>>>>> you are SSHing from. That really doesn't have anything to do with
>>>>>>>> passwordless login.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    1. Do you have the your public key saved in the
>>>>>>>>    ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file on your SSH server?
>>>>>>>>    2. What are the permissions on that file?
>>>>>>>>    3. What are the permissions on that folder?
>>>>>>>>    4. Have you altered the /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the server to
>>>>>>>>    have the line, "PubkeyAuthentication yes"
>>>>>>>>    5. On your SSH client, do you have your public key saved in
>>>>>>>>    ~/.ssh/id_rsa or ~/.ssh/id_dsa?
>>>>>>>>    6. What are the permissions on that file?
>>>>>>>>    7. What are the permissions on that folder?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Let's work with that stuff first.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jeremiah E. Bess
>>>>>>>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of five.
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess>
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 09:46, Scott Vargovich <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here's my pastebin:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://pastebin.com/QcVqVqDR
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I tried to set up passwordless login by following this page:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2008/11/3-steps-to-perform-ssh-login-without-password-using-ssh-keygen-ssh-copy-id/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I tried commenting out the 'domain_not_set.invalid' line in
>>>>>>>>> /etc/resolv.conf, which did nothing.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm running Arch Linux.  I'm not sure if the domain not set issue
>>>>>>>>> is related to my trying to set up passwordless login.  The first time 
>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>> noticed it was right after I tried this hack.  I searched
>>>>>>>>> duckduckgo.com and couldn't find a solved mailing list post.
>>>>>>>>>  HELP?!?!?!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
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