This is a discussion on Re: Permissions on .ssh files Please. - openssh ; Hi, The permissions for files and directories are listed below: 1. ~ (home directory) drwx------ (or) drwxr--r-- 2. ~/.ssh drwx------ (or) drwxr--r-- 3. ~/.ssh/id_rsa and id_dsa -rw------ 4. ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub and id_dsa.pub rw-r--r-- (or) -rw------ 5. ~/.ssh/config -rwx------ 6. ~/.ssh/authorized_keys -rw-r--r-- ...
Hi,
The permissions for files and directories are listed below:
1. ~ (home directory)
drwx------ (or) drwxr--r--
2. ~/.ssh
drwx------ (or) drwxr--r--
3. ~/.ssh/id_rsa and id_dsa
-rw------
4. ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub and id_dsa.pub
rw-r--r-- (or) -rw------
5. ~/.ssh/config
-rwx------
6. ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
-rw-r--r-- (or) -rw------
7. ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2
-rw-r--r-- (or) -rw------
Regards,
Visolve Security Consulting Group.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Reg Clemens"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:32 AM
Subject: Permissions on .ssh files Please.
> I know I have a listing somewhere that shows what the permissions should
be
> on the files in $HOME/.ssh , but cant find it for the life of me.
>
> Can someone PLEASE point me at such a document, or just show what the
> permissions should be.
> --
> Reg.Clemens
> reg@dwf.com
>
>