Jenkins Publish over ssh authentification failed with private key

Question

I can authenticate successfully with putty on the server with my private key and passphrase. But when I try to do it with jenkins publish o

Answer 1

I ran into the same issue today and it turned out i was accidentally supplying the path to the public key instead of the private one.

So the "path to key" should be something like

.ssh/id_rsa

instead of

.ssh/id_rsa.pub