[ale] sshd_config error

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri Aug 15 20:24:15 EDT 2003


To reply to my own email request:

The default location for keys is compiled as %h/.ssh.authorized_keys2 in
this version. It is no longer a config file option. Thus the error and
now the solution.

On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 17:51, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> I need to get the 
> AuthorizedKeysFile  
> line into sshd_conf. It works in all the other 5 machines. But one is
> being stubborn. It gripes about:
> 
> Shutting down SSH
> daemon:                                                                                                                                          done
> Starting SSH daemon/etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 36: Bad configuration
> option: AuthorizedKeysFile
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options
> startproc:  exit status of parent of /usr/sbin/sshd: 255
> 
> If I comment out the line, sshd restart OK, but the remote backup can't
> scp the file out without a password.
> 
> ??????????????????????
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