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  • Since the earliest releases JOE offers to use an SFTP connection to read and write job-related files on a remote server with JobScheduler Master, for details see  However, such authentication methods were restricted to use of public/private keys and to use of a password.
  • Starting from 
    Display feature availability
    StartingFromRelease1.12.10
     JOE offers use of an increased number of authentication methods and , their combination and supports use of an SSH Key Agent.
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      keyJOE-286

JOE Profile Window

Using the JOE menu options File->FTP/SFTP->Open Directory opens the profile window.

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  • You have to specify both Public/Private Key and Password  one of the Password related authentication methods.
  • JOE will send the private key and the password to the SSH server and both authentication methods have to match.

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  • You can specify any of the authentication methods Public/Private Key, Password and or Keyboard Interactive provided that the authentication method is enabled with the SSH server.
  • Should the SSH server be configured for to allow a number of alternative authentication methods then the following behavior applies:
    • JOE will try to use Private / Public Key authentication and then Password authentication.
    • If the private key matches then authentication is completed and no Password authentication takes place.
    • Should Public / Private Key authentication fail but subsequent Password authentication be successful then the user is authenticated.

Public/Private Key related Authentication Methods

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  • The SSH server has to be configured like this:
    • AuthenticationMethods publickey
  • Certainly any additional authentication methods can be specified.

Typically an SSH Key Agent is implemented on top of a credential store or a password manager and would forward credentials if requested by JOE.

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  • The SSH server has to be configured like this:
    • AuthenticationMethods publickey
  • Certainly any additional authentication methods can be specified.

Passphrase Interactive

This setting can be used if the private key file is protected by a passphrase.

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