[Thinlinc-technical] ssh key based authentication from a windows client

[Henrik Andersson]

Hi,

> 
> When I try to use the same key in thinlinc it will ask for a
> passphrase for the private key ( and there is no passphrase ) and
> will not work.
>

If you are running ThinLinc client on windows platform you might
have stumble upon this [1] bug.

Windows newlines ('\r\n') are added if you copy'n'past the key into
notepad and save or transfering the key using filezilla in ascii mode
etc..


[1] https://www.cendio.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5316


Kind Regards,

Henrik Andersson (Cendio AB)