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Make it clear that even when using SSH 2, you only need the SSH-2 pubkey format

if you're actually using the SSH-2 protocol.

[originally from svn r5483]
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Ben Harris 2005-03-10 17:04:26 +00:00
parent 5aa719d16e
commit 6070903a09

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@ -405,13 +405,13 @@ of OpenSSH 2 the file might be called \c{authorized_keys2}. (In
modern versions the same \c{authorized_keys} file is used for both
SSH-1 and SSH-2 keys.)
\b If your server is \cw{ssh.com}'s SSH 2 product, you need to save
a \e{public} key file from PuTTYgen (see \k{puttygen-savepub}), and
copy that into the \c{.ssh2} directory on the server. Then you
should go into that \c{.ssh2} directory, and edit (or create) a file
called \c{authorization}. In this file you should put a line like
\c{Key mykey.pub}, with \c{mykey.pub} replaced by the name of your
key file.
\b If your server is \cw{ssh.com}'s product and is using SSH-2, you
need to save a \e{public} key file from PuTTYgen (see
\k{puttygen-savepub}), and copy that into the \c{.ssh2} directory on
the server. Then you should go into that \c{.ssh2} directory, and edit
(or create) a file called \c{authorization}. In this file you should
put a line like \c{Key mykey.pub}, with \c{mykey.pub} replaced by the
name of your key file.
\b For other SSH server software, you should refer to the manual for
that server.