X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-InterSystems: Sent from InterSystems X-InterSystems: Sent from InterSystems X-InterSystems: Sent from InterSystems From: Len Giambrone To: Andrew DeFaria CC: "" Subject: Re: Putty and pre-shared keys with Cygwin's sshd Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:45:16 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1910391597 DOT 20120121163937 AT mtu-net DOT ru> <1326199340 DOT 20120122003455 AT mtu-net DOT ru> <1838817585 DOT 20120122072825 AT mtu-net DOT ru>

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In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <36E416372F24E342A2C0881E8A4E5FAA AT exchangemail DOT iscinternal DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id q0NKjZPi024258 Well, try adding the key to authorized_keys on a box where you have ssh working and see if it works. If not, you know you have a key problem. If so, you know you have a permissions problem. -Len On Jan 23, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > On 1/23/2012 11:59 AM, Len Giambrone wrote: >> That looks like an SSH2 key, not an OpenSSH key. >> >> I downloaded puttygen to see exactly what you see. >> And after you load a key (generate one) right at the top it says: >> >> Public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_keys file: >> _key here_ >> >> >> For example, here is what it says for the key I just generated: >> ssh-dss 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 dsa-key-20120123 >> >> THIS is what your OpenSSH public key should look like. > I agree 100%. And I did that - to start with, and did it again many times to verify it, etc. Problem is it constantly fails. > > I think the problem is really one of permissions, not the appropriate key. Seem ssh to local host even prompts me. > -- > Andrew DeFaria > An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. - Mohandas Gandhi > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple