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From: Peter Ruskin <peter.ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] openssh-5.4 upgrade warning for publickey users
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:04:51
Message-Id: 201003130931.57849.peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] openssh-5.4 upgrade warning for publickey users by Paul Hartman
1 On Saturday 13 March 2010 01:09:48 Paul Hartman wrote:
2 > Just a quick note for publickey-only sshd users that if you
3 > upgrade to openssh 5.4 the AuthorizedKeysFile entry in
4 > sshd_config may need to be updated or else you won't be able to
5 > login to your system.
6 >
7 > If you have:
8 > AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys
9 > (which is the default example in the config file)
10 >
11 > change it to this:
12 > AuthorizedKeysFile %h/.ssh/authorized_keys
13 >
14 > and then restart sshd.
15 >
16 > Thanks to Doktor Notor who posted the solution on bugzilla.
17 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=308939
18
19 Thanks for the heads-up - saved me a lot of grief :)
20
21 --
22 Peter
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