Re: SSH won't let me connet says "Permission denied (publickey)."

From: Mark Lijftogt (mark_at_rondom.org)
Date: 10/20/04

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    Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 00:39:28 +0200
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    H. S. wrote:
    > Apparently, _Mark Lijftogt_, on 19/10/04 00:52,typed:
    >
    >>
    >> Could you run the sshd with the -d option on your router ?
    >> you might see something that the client won't give you.
    >>
    >
    >
    > I changed this line in /etc/ssh/sshd_config in the laptop file:
    > #ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
    >
    > Commenting it out(as shown) allowed me to connect to the laptop. Whould
    > this matter in terms of security?

    No, just make sure that your passwords are strong enough (but that goes
    for everything).

    Mark 

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