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Use Vagrant to manage your EC2 and VPC instances.
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Vagrant `private_key` permissions are too permissive for `ssh-keygen` #497

Open hedgehog opened 7 years ago

hedgehog commented 7 years ago

vagrant 1.8.6

When Vagrant generates a private_key it has permissions that are too permissive for ssh-keygen

$ ssh-keygen -y -e -f /home/hedge/src/vpn/.vagrant/machines/ami/aws/private_key
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@         WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE!          @
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Permissions 0664 for '/home/hedge/src/vpn/.vagrant/machines/ami/aws/private_key' are too open.
It is required that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.
This private key will be ignored.
bad permissions: ignore key: /home/hedge/src/vpn/.vagrant/machines/ami/aws/private_key
Enter passphrase: