
SSH Key Permissions and Ownership: A Troubleshooting Checklist
If you're seeing "Permissions 0644 for 'id_rsa' are too open" or "Bad owner or permissions" when ...

If you're seeing "Permissions 0644 for 'id_rsa' are too open" or "Bad owner or permissions" when ...

When you try to run Enter-PSSession or Invoke-Command and get a

You try to delete, rename, or move a file and get the error “The action can’t be completed becaus...

You open Chrome on a different computer and your bookmarks, passwords, or extensions aren't there...

You sign in, see "Preparing Windows" or a spinning circle, then get dumped back to the login scre...

You sign in to Windows, the desktop appears for a moment, and then you're back at the sign-in scr...