From: "PRIKHODKO, GEORGE" <gp1865@att.com>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: trouble logging in over ssh with a key
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:39:18 +0000
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Hi,

Did you add your public key (~/.ssh/id_rsa2.pub) to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
 on the host you tried to connect to?

Thanks,
George Prikhodko


> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm trying to set up my server to allow key-based authentication and
> am not having any luck.  I initially created the key on the windows
> box with ssh-user-config.  Then I copied the private key (I know,
> that's not how you are supposed to do it, but I was worried that on
> cygwin it needed to do some extra special steps) to my desktop. 

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