Oct 21 2008

I followed some guide on the interwebs this evening to set up a password-less SSH connection to my server. I followed all the steps correctly, but kept getting “Server refused our key” in PuTTY.

Thankfully, after a quick Google, this guide helped me out and got it working.

The solution is that Windows sucks, and you should always generate your keys in Linux.

3 Responses to “Server Refused Our Key”

  1. Paul Raven says:

    You needed Google to tell you that? ;)

  2. James says:

    It was late and I couldn’t think clearly :P

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