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SSH key authentication permission scheme

SSH key authentication will not work unless your files, on your server, have the following permission scheme:

ls -lah ~/.ssh
drwx------  2 root root 4.0K Oct  2 11:39 .
-rw-r-----  1 root root  17K Oct  2 11:39 authorized_keys
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