class Net::SSH::Authentication::Methods::Hostbased

def authenticate(next_service, username, password=nil)

all known keys.
Attempts to perform host-based authorization of the user by trying
def authenticate(next_service, username, password=nil)
  return false unless key_manager
  key_manager.each_identity do |identity|
    return true if authenticate_with(identity, next_service,
      username, key_manager)
  end
  return false
end