[NBLUG/talk] SSH not letting me login

[Augie Schwer]

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On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 06:29:41 -0800, Dave Sisley <dsisley at arczip.com> wrote:
> I invite any TRUE experts out there to explain why the permissions need
> to be set this way.  Why should ssh care who can write to my home partition?
> I'd understand if ssh was worried about protecting the .ssh subdirectory
> inside my homedir.  Shouldn't ssh mind it's own business?

Dave,

Well you would not want someone coming by and :

mv -f ssh-trojan .ssh

now would you? :)

Augie.


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