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Re: Permissions on .ssh/id_rsa


> > How does one set permissions on id_rsa in such a way as to make ssh
> > happy?  Nothing I have done has made chmod 700 id_rsa actually work.
> 
> chmod 600 has always worked fine for me.

[09:39:44][cbenson@Prog09:~/.ssh]> ls -l id_rsa
-rw-r--r--  1 cbenson mkpasswd 887 Aug 17 15:54 id_rsa
[09:40:11][cbenson@Prog09:~/.ssh]> chmod 600 id_rsa
[09:40:20][cbenson@Prog09:~/.ssh]> ls -l id_rsa
-rw-r--r--  1 cbenson mkpasswd 887 Aug 17 15:54 id_rsa

Pretty annoying stuff...

> We will probably need more information: Output of "cygcheck -svr" and

See cygcheck.log, attached.

> "ls -ld / /home ~ ~/.ssh ~/.ssh/id_rsa" would be a good start.

[09:41:44][cbenson@Prog09:~/.ssh]> ls -ld / /home ~ ~/.ssh
~/.ssh/id_rsa
ls: /home: No such file or directory
drwxrwxrwx+ 15 cbenson mkpasswd     0 Aug 17 16:05 /
drwxr-xr-x   1 cbenson mkpasswd 65536 Aug 17 17:12 /cygdrive/h
drwxr-xr-x   1 cbenson mkpasswd  4096 Aug 17 16:04 /cygdrive/h/.ssh
-rw-r--r--   1 cbenson mkpasswd   887 Aug 17 15:54 /cygdrive/h/.ssh/id_rsa

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Christopher Benson-Manica
ataru(at)sdf.lonestar.org

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