On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 18:19 -0800, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Insight from /var/log/secure > > Jan 10 20:28:56 z9m9z sshd[2705]: Authentication refused: bad > ownership or modes for file /home/rgm/.ssh/authorized_keys > > So here are all of the permissions, I think: > > starting at root: > > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jan 5 13:33 home > > drwx------ 4 rgm rgm 4096 Jan 10 21:13 rgm > > drwxrwxr-x 2 rgm rgm 4096 Jan 10 20:28 .ssh > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 rgm rgm 1101 Jan 10 20:25 authorized_keys > > so what now???? > .ssh needs to be 700 authorized_keys needs to be 400 chmod 700 .ssh and chmod 400 authorized_keys -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060110/9a0935c6/attachment-0005.sig>