I solved it! Finally after a lot of frustrating days. In the tutorial page, deep down in the comments, someone suggested removing/commenting the following line: define(‘FTP_PRIKEY’,’/home/wp-user/’); I did this and immediately the error message disappeared and things started getting updated.
Ideally, you install php-suexec, so that the php script runs as the file’s owner. This allows the direct method to be used without requiring any permission changes.
You can do is to create an additional user and switch to it in order to use the wp-cli
Essentially, WordPress needs to connect back to the server where it is actually running on. There are several possible ways WordPress can use to write files and thus “overwrite” itself during an upgrade. From a security perspective, the important part of this process is that the new files must have the same ownership as the … Read more
PuTTY has the -m switch, that you can use to provide a path to a file with a list of commands to execute: Where the commands.txt will, in your case, contain a path to your shell script, like: Though for automation, your better use the Plink command-line connection tool, instead of the GUI PuTTY application, as you have already found … Read more
I resolved this issue in my centos machine by using command: It was about userName which was ec2-user in my case. Referenced From: AMAZONTroubleshooting
paramiko.SFTPClient Sample Usage:
Found the answer buried in an old supercluster.org thread: Worked flawlessly.
Here is the difference: SFTP (SSH file transfer protocol) is a protocol that provides file transfer and manipulation capabilities. It can work over any reliable data stream, but is typically used with SSH “FTP over SSH” uses the regular old FTP protocol, but an SSH tunnel is placed between client and server. You probably won’t find libraries for … Read more
As Roland mentioned in their answer, it’s a warning that the ssh-agent doesn’t understand the format of the public key and even then, the public key will not be used locally. However, I can also elaborate and answer why the warning is there. It simply boils down to the fact that the PuTTY Key Generator generates two different public key formats depending on … Read more