chmod -rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod a-rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod -rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod -rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ sudo chmod -rwx prac1
[sudo] password for abayomi:
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$
result for findmnt -T .
findmnt -T .
TARGET SOURCE FSTYPE OPTIONS
/mnt/c C:\ drvfs rw,noatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,case=off
i further went to do more things like
ssh -i prac1 [email protected]
@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
@ WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE! @
@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
Permissions 0777 for 'prac1' are too open.
It is required that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.
This private key will be ignored.
Load key "prac1": bad permissions
[email protected]: Permission denied (publickey).
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod -rwx prac1
chmod: prac1: new permissions are ----w--w-, not ---------
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod a-rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$
but it still won't delete the permissions completely, i don't know why please help
This is the result after trying the solution provided on the referenced article
chmod -rwx prac1
chmod: prac1: new permissions are ----w--w-, not ---------
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ chmod a-rwx prac1
abayomi@AbayomiUsman:~/.ssh$ ll | grep prac1
-r-xr-xr-x 1 abayomi abayomi 2655 Feb 18 15:55 prac1*
-rwxrwxrwx 1 abayomi abayomi 574 Feb 18 15:55 prac1.pub*
It still wouldn't delete all the permissions
findmnt -T .
run from the same (.ssh
) directory please?