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Oracle Linux : Error "Bad owner or permissions on /home/<user>/.ssh/config" When Trying To Connect Via SSH. (Doc ID 2923516.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 27, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

 Below errors may be seen when trying to access server via ssh.

Changes

 Any changes made to the permission of ~/.ssh directory and its contents can result in this issue.

Cause

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