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Re: Can't get authorized_keys to work


Neil Aggarwal wrote April 08, 2003 5:55 PM:
> I am trying to use cygwin to set-up an authorized_keys file
> on my server to allow me to automatically login without a
> password.
>
> My client machine is Windows 2000 Professional and the server
> is RedHat Linux 7.3.

Have you checked line endings?  e.g. Cygwin might have created the file
with CR-LF, but Linux wants LF.  Use "od" (octal dump) to examine the
file.  Use "dos2unix" to convert line endings.


HTH,

David


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