--- openssh-6.8p1/authfile.c.orig 2015-03-26 09:59:06.646924879 +0100 +++ openssh-6.8p1/authfile.c 2015-03-26 09:59:19.310905998 +0100 @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ error("@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@"); error("Permissions 0%3.3o for '%s' are too open.", (u_int)st.st_mode & 0777, filename); - error("It is recommended that your private key files are NOT accessible by others."); + error("It is required that your private key files are NOT accessible by others."); error("This private key will be ignored."); return SSH_ERR_KEY_BAD_PERMISSIONS; }