X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/8cee3b72e807bc6cea6237e904c42f754a537311..9e7c372cf496832b64aa375949301f2f3d6fa33a:/doc/pubkey.but diff --git a/doc/pubkey.but b/doc/pubkey.but index d7e32340..68ddcc1b 100644 --- a/doc/pubkey.but +++ b/doc/pubkey.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: pubkey.but,v 1.21 2003/01/16 15:43:18 jacob Exp $ +\define{versionidpubkey} \versionid $Id$ \C{pubkey} Using public keys for SSH authentication @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ immediately; if you want, you can load the private key back into PuTTYgen later (see \k{puttygen-load}) and the public key will be available for copying and pasting again. -\k{pubkey-gettingready} describes the typical process of configuring +\K{pubkey-gettingready} describes the typical process of configuring PuTTY to attempt public-key authentication, and configuring your SSH server to accept it. @@ -419,10 +419,10 @@ that server. You may also need to ensure that your home directory, your \c{.ssh} directory, and any other files involved (such as \c{authorized_keys}, \c{authorized_keys2} or \c{authorization}) are -not group-writable. You can typically do this by using a command -such as +not group-writable or world-writable. You can typically do this by +using a command such as -\c chmod g-w $HOME $HOME/.ssh $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys +\c chmod go-w $HOME $HOME/.ssh $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys Your server should now be configured to accept authentication using your private key. Now you need to configure PuTTY to \e{attempt}