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    Purely from the sshd perspective, it shouldn't matter whether it's commented or not, since that's the default value. However, it is concerning that it's being reverted periodically. That definitely should not be happening. The reason you can't use password-less login on one your systems is more likely to be a permissions issue. Commented Sep 17, 2021 at 10:57
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    It is pretty common that some services require to change AK to /var. For example some web managed system need to modify AK from httpd, but usually security rules prevent httpd related process to access user home, thus it need to be in /var Commented Sep 20, 2021 at 8:27