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This suggested edit was rejected over 1 year ago by r~~‭:

The question was not, ‘tell me what command to execute’. The intent of my answer is to encourage independent thinking (such as consulting man pages), not reward its absence.

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  • From [`man ssh_config`](https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/ssh_config.5.html#FILES):
  • > This file is used by the SSH client. Because of the potential for abuse, this file must have strict permissions: read/write for the user, and not writable by others.
  • From [`man ssh_config`](https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/ssh_config.5.html#FILES):
  • > This file is used by the SSH client. Because of the potential for abuse, this file must have strict permissions: read/write for the user, and not writable by others.
  • You can fix the error by issuing one of the following commands (they do the same thing, just expressing the permissions using two different ways):
  • ```
  • chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config
  • ```
  • or
  • ```
  • chmod u=rw,go-rwx ~/.ssh/config
  • ```[]()

Suggested over 1 year ago by terdon‭