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I have ran the command 'ssh-keygen -f test-user-kp.pem -y' and copied the contents into authorized_keys
– Hector Harris
Commented Mar 26 at 8:07
The response was ssh - rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCBH6eS7V1yN8FdnXamCvaSCL/YC...........8X1zThpN1JnpwNmR/bH9nwMAe7m....................kt2zw3gsyoWnRP3vod5Bns2LWaXB3o6CW5iWMs9uZ4RmlT/1g+A............................................nc1k4boSoUDqybBLUl6Wypitn23UDT+qQRPgjF+HX1+urSzKix................yr/4v/lXt.....................................F/.........................
– Hector Harris
Commented Mar 26 at 8:10
No idea what you are saying above - but the last comment you advised looks like a public key, save for the ''......" bits - which look wrong (ie corrupt)
– davidgo
Commented Mar 26 at 17:20
Hello, thankyou for your help the problem was that I created the authorized key file as root I used chown and fixed it!!! Running ssh as verbose helped.
– Hector Harris
Commented Mar 26 at 21:59

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