On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:15 PM, smichr <[email protected]> wrote:
> I went through the step by step instructions from Help.github to set
> up a new key so I can access github with another computer but it isn't
> working:
>
> I start in an empty .ssh directory
>
> chriss@CHRIS-LT ~/.ssh
> $ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "[email protected]"
> Generating public/private rsa key pair.
> Enter file in which to save the key (/c/Users/leslie/.ssh/id_rsa):
> Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase):
> Enter same passphrase again:
> Your identification has been saved in /c/Users/leslie/.ssh/id_rsa.
> Your public key has been saved in /c/Users/leslie/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
> The key fingerprint is:
> 3e:c4:b8:cc:63:5b:8f:43:68:94:20:b6:2d:4a:3d:97 [email protected]
>
>
> I copy the single line id_rsa.pub contents and paste it into my github
> page (Add new key)

Did you make sure to copy and paste it exactly, without any newlines?
I think it is picky about that.

>
> chriss@CHRIS-LT ~/.ssh
> $ vi id_rsa.pub
>
> I try to authenticate without success...
>
> chriss@CHRIS-LT ~/.ssh
> $ ssh [email protected]

Does it matter that here you are doing [email protected] and above you
did [email protected]?

Aaron Meurer

> The authenticity of host 'github.com (207.97.227.239)' can't be
> established.
> RSA key fingerprint is 16:27:ac:a5:76:28:2d:36:63:1b:
> 56:4d:eb:df:a6:48.
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
> Warning: Permanently added 'github.com,207.97.227.239' (RSA) to the
> list of know
> n hosts.
> Permission denied (publickey).
>
> chriss@CHRIS-LT ~/.ssh
> $ chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa && chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
>
> chriss@CHRIS-LT ~/.ssh
> $ ssh [email protected]
> Permission denied (publickey).
>
> Any idea as to what I am doing wrong?
>
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