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Still prompted for a password after adding SSH public key to a server


Why am I still getting a password prompt with ssh with public key ...

Make sure the permissions on the ~/.ssh directory and its contents are proper. When I first set up my ssh key auth, I didn't have the ~/.ssh ...

Server keeps asking for password after I've copied my SSH Public ...

There are different ways to solve this: you can configure either sshd (server-side) or ssh (client-side) not to use password authentication.

SSH Still Asks for Password with Public Key Setup - Microsoft Learn

I want to ssh to my linux hosting server without having to enter the password. After hours of research I believe the following steps are ...

Still prompted for a password after adding SSH public key to a server

You might be seeing a password prompt for your key and not for the SSH connection. Did you password protect your key when you created it? If so, ...

Setup SSH keys but server still prompts for password?

Please refer the below link to setup password less ssh it has a best example to get more clarity on ssh setup.

SSH pub key authentication still prompting for a password - Reddit

Also: you should verify file permissions. Ssh client does not accept private key with too open permissions. You could actually check the outcome ...

SSH password prompt even after configuring ssh key - Super User

The remote server isn't accepting public key authentication. It only accepts passwords (and "keyboard-interactive" which is usually another form ...

linux - SSH asks for password even after i copied the public key to ...

You are not being asked for the password for the remote host. You are being asked for the passphrase for the ssh key you created.

public key always asking for password and keyphrase - Super User

Meaning, you will need to regenerate your SSH key (or change it as suggested by @rbtux) and fix the authorized_keys files. ssh-keygen -t {dsa| ...

Getting password prompt in SSH connection even after setting ...

By the way, I also found that there are several reasons a user gets password prompt even with SSH key configured: The user is set with shell ...

Why am I being prompted for my password after setting up SSH keys?

In case any one else run into this: use ssh-copy-id to copy the public key. $ ssh-copy-id user@remote-host. If you have multiple keys and ...

Password prompt after SSH Keys installed - Raspberry Pi Forums

On the destination machine, double check the permissions yet ... The public key should be whole and on one line you can double check that too using ssh-keygen.

Why am I being prompted for a password when using an SSH key?

The most common causes for this are incorrect permissions on the .ssh folder or key files (authorized_keys, id_rsa, and other private key files) ...

After ssh-copy-id , still need to provide password - LinuxQuestions.org

1. Check whether your public key on the local machine (typically something like ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub) has actually been appended onto the authorized list on ...

SSH Publickey accepted but still prompted for username/password?

Problem Description (User: Michael): · debug1: Authentication succeeded (publickey). · Why is this? · Answer (Tom Watts): · aaa authentication login ...

SSH Keys Authentication keeps asking for password

Because keys are long strings, sometimes they are pasted as multiple lines instead of a single one. Happened to me several times. Is public key login disabled ...

How to generate and use SSH keys for secure authentication on ...

... server using SSH, you usually authenticate using a username and password. ... The public key is placed on the server you ... passphrase when asked ...

How To Configure SSH Key-Based Authentication on a Linux Server

for those who came here and still get asked for password, I had the same problem but just found out that i define costume key (IdentityFile) in ...

SSH Prompts for Password Even with Authorized Public Key

You have added a valid public key to the remote user's authorized_keys file, but the server is still asking you to provide a password to login.

Generate and Add SSH Keys - Pantheon Docs

SSH keys are a best practice for authentication and offer more security than a simple password. SSH keys allow you to stay secure and ...