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Connection closed by remote host when copying client public key to sftp server

I want to copy the client public keys for a container to a remote sftp server and after that attempt do some uploads to the server via bash script(the bash script will be invoked when the container ...
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Setting up sftp on Amazon Linux 2 with ssh keys, user segregation (sftp vs ssh), different ports, and user directory constraints

TDLR: I have a Catch 22 where, depending on permissions on the user's home directory, I can get the SSH authentication to work, or the user directory constraints, but not both. BTW, I really want to ...
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How to tell SFTP which public key to use?

SFTP has an option "-i" to set the private key to use for public key authentication. However, there does not appear to be an option for which matching public key to use. Surely it must need this to ...
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FileZilla will not connect to Google Cloud VM after changing the SSH Keys

I have been using FileZilla to manage files on my GCP VM using SFTP. I created a key pair using KeyGen on Ubuntu Linux, copied the pub key into the SSH Keys on my VM instance and loaded the private ...
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SSH private key is working on SFTP (FileZilla), but not in the console

I generated an SSH key using WebHost Manager's "Manage root's SSH keys to be used on SFTP and console SSH connection". FileZilla got connected easily with the private key and password, but when I ...
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How to secure SFTP connection in both way

I want to setup an SFTP connection between my computer and a server. I generated a pair of keys on my computer and wrote my public key in "authorized_keys" file on the server. I'm sure it works ...
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SFTP with chroot depending on public key of connecting user

I want to build a server (running Debian or FreeBSD) that receives backups from different clients via sshfs. Each client should be able to read and write its own backup data, but not the data of any ...
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Openssh key to access remote sftp server from RHEL [closed]

I have generate public key and private key in windows 7 through puttygen then change the key to openssh in puttygen through export key. Now I want to use this openssh key to access my sftp server from ...
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users to connect SFTP server with openssh key [closed]

I want to be able to allow users to connect to my SFTP server with openssh key which I generated in keygen. How would I accomplish this?
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Public SFTP server directory with no password or keyfile

I want to be able to allow users to connect to my SFTP server under a restricted user that only has read access to view files in a certain directory that I upload to without it requiring a password or ...
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SFTP without password prompt (from linux to windows)

I'm using freeFTPd as a sftp server on windows machine. From my linux machine(ubuntu) I want to do a SFTP from to windows and i want to bypass entering password as i'm trying to do this with scripts. ...
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Wordpress can't find ssh public and private key pair

My server configuration is as follows: CentOS 5.8 (final) running Nginx. I am using the SSH2 feature of Wordpress's plugin installer. I have installed lib2ssh and it is working (Wordpress is ...
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Duplicity restore reports "Invalid SSH password" when I'm using a private key for connection

I'm testing the restoration of a backup with duplicity 0.6.15. I can login to my backup server just fine using ssh and sftp using the following commands and my private key: ...sftp root@client:~# ...
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ssh many users to one home

I want to allow some trusted users to scp files into my server (to an specific user), but I do not want to give these users a home, neither ssh login. I'm having problems to understand the correct ...
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