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SSH Key based Login - Correct Permission

The home directory of a user should be writable only by that user. The commands to apply correct permission is below.

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chmod go-w /home/server-user
chmod 700 /home/server-user/.ssh
chmod 600 /home/server-user/.ssh/authorized_keys

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