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ssh : Permission denied (publickey)

Posted on January 19, 2018

Dear !!

I created droplet 2 weeks ago. I followed the using ssh guide, creating ssh key, adding ssh key for security on digitalocean. I have logined the system everyday since setup.

But Today I try . : ssh root@IP address, I found the following message. Permission denied (publickey).

I searched all question, but not working.

Please help me.



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