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SSH refuses a private key

ssh -i deploy.pem prints "UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE! Permissions 0644 are too open" and ignores the key. What is the fix?

A.chmod 755 deploy.pem so ssh can execute itB.chmod 600 deploy.pem so only the owner can read itC.Copy the key into /etc/ssh so root owns itD.Regenerate the key with a longer bit length

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