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How to setup SSH passwordless login in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Solution Verified - Updated 2018-06-29T09:34:28+00:00 -

Issue

How to setup SSH password-less login
How do I setup SSH passwordless login
How to install SSH identity key onto a remote host on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
How to transfer files between servers without username/password.

Getting below error on ssh client side even after appending rss public key to remote server:

Trying below from primary server after configuring rsa key:
[user@server]$ ssh someuser@1.2.3.4
Connection closed by 1.2.3.4

Getting below error on ssh server side in /var/log/secure:

sshd[xxxx]: Authentication refused: bad ownership or modes for directory /home/XXX

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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