SSH public key authentication is not working. Showing "permission denied"
Issue
- Why is public-key authentication not working?
- SSH service and public keys are correctly configured for key authentication, but public key authentication is not working.
- Password authentication is working, but passwordless authentication is not.
- What are the permissions required by SSH for passwordless authentication?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (all versions)
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