How to enable SSH password authentication on Fedora CoreOS
Add this config line to your Fedora CoreOS Ignitionconfig in order to enable SSH password authentication on your install.
storage:
files:
- path: /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/20-enable-passwords.conf
mode: 0644
contents:
inline: |
PasswordAuthentication yes
By default, Fedora CoreOS will only allow pubkey authentication and disable password authentication. ThisĀ Ignition config will setĀ PasswordAuthentication yes
as a config option for the SSH daemon.
Original source: The Fedore CoreOS authentication guide.