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About This Document >>     Installing SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS >>     Getting Started with SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS >>     Configuring the Server >>     Configuring the Client >>     Authentication >>         Using the z/OS System Authorization Facility         Server Authentication with Public Keys in File >>         Server Authentication with Certificates >>         User Authentication with Passwords         User Authentication with Public Keys in File >>             Using Public-Key Authentication from z/OS Client             Using Public-Key Authentication from Windows Client to z/OS Server             Using Public-Key Authentication from Unix Client to z/OS Server             z/OS Server Configuration             Optional Configuration Settings         User Authentication with Certificates >>         Host-Based User Authentication >>         User Authentication with Keyboard-Interactive >>         Distributing Public Keys Using the Key Distribution Tool >>     Transferring Files >>     Tunneling >>     Troubleshooting SSH Tectia Server for IBM z/OS >>     Advanced Information >>     Man Pages >>     Log Messages >>

z/OS Server Configuration

To enable user public-key authentication on the server (it is allowed by default), make sure the AllowedAuthentications keyword in the /etc/ssh2/sshd2_config file contains the argument publickey:

AllowedAuthentications publickey

Other authentication methods can be listed in the configuration file as well.