[Bug 1569019] Re: rsa ssh login fails with "sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation" error

[Chad Miller]

** Also affects: openssh (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Package changed: openssh (Ubuntu) => gnupg2 (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  rsa ssh login fails with "sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent
  refused operation" error

Status in Ubuntu Server Guide:
  New
Status in gnupg2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  if you follow the guild

  https://help.ubuntu.com/14.04/serverguide/openssh-server.html

  logins will fail with the error

  sign_and_send_pubkey: signing failed: agent refused operation

  until the command

  ssh-add

  is executed on the client machine.

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