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disable password ssh authentication on mac os
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no-ssh-password-mac.txt
make sure the following lines are set in /etc/sshd_config (or /etc/ssh/sshd_config on ubuntu)
(they all exist already, but are commented, some may have a value of yes)
PasswordAuthentication no
ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
UsePAM no
then restart the ssh server (uncheck / recheck 'Remote Login' in the 'System Preferences' -> 'Sharing' panel)
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