ssh public key authentication

[Brian McKee]

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Luca Ferrari <fluca1978 at infinito.it> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'd like a user to ssh another host (both ubuntu 8.1) without being prompted
> for a password,

As Mark suggested - check the permissions in the .ssh file - 700 for
the .ssh folder and 600 for the files in it.

What I've been doing lately is using the ssh-copy-id tool to do that
instead of manually moving the files around myself.  Much better.
Check it out - man ssh-copy-id

Brian