Re: Verbose messaging about why public key auth was rejected
This is a discussion on Re: Verbose messaging about why public key auth was rejected within the OpenSSH Development forums, part of the Networking and Network Related category; On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Ryan Findley wrote: > My question: is there a way to have ssh and/or ...
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Re: Verbose messaging about why public key auth was rejected
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Ryan Findley wrote:
> My question: is there a way to have ssh and/or sshd tell you WHY a > public key is being rejected (specifically the permissions thing)? > If so, can someone point me at a good document? I'm using OpenSSH > 3.9p1 under RHEL4 (at the moment) and can upgrade if it's in a newer > version. > If not, would the OpenSSH team consider adding this feature? I'm > betting I could probably manage the changes necessary, and submit a > patch... I don't think we want to tell the client exactly what is wrong wrt authorized_keys permissions. How do you know the client is not evil before you tell them that their authorized_keys is word-writable? -d _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@mindrot.org http://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/lis...enssh-unix-dev 
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