[RHEL] Is it possible to create a ssh key in a different user home directory without receive a 'Permission Denied' error?

Solution Verified - Updated 2014-05-01T17:57:30+00:00 -

Issue

When I try to create a ssh key using the 'ssh-keygen' command in a different home directory I receive a 'Permission Denied' error
Why am I receiving the error 'Saving the key failed' when I try to generate a ssk key?

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