"umesh" <umesh.gamare@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> file permission for $home\.ssh\authorized_keys is 644
> and direcotry permission for $home\.ssh is 777

And there's possibly one of your (or the) problem.

I don't believe ssh or sshd will trust anything in a world writable
..ssh directory.

Are these file perms on the client side or server side? Check both.


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