Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 15:12:13 -0400 From: Rick Preston <rickjpreston@gmail.com> To: Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@insightbb.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't figure out ssh, read lots of docs... Message-ID: <c4d7bf4905060112122712d429@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200506011449.45455.FreeBSD@InsightBB.com> References: <200506011449.45455.FreeBSD@InsightBB.com>
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You should be able to find everything you need here. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-keyc.html I set it up in the lab (on 4.7) and it worked great. Good luck, Rick PS. sorry you got it twice Steven, I forgot to click reply all. On 6/1/05, Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@insightbb.com> wrote: > I'm trying to use scp and I get prompted for a password or passphrase for each > invocation. > > I figure I need to figure out how to get ssh to connect without prompting, but > I just can't get it. I've read all the man pages and my head is swirling. I > went to the OpenSSH web site and got no further. I've been in the business > for 28 years and can usually figure things out from man pages, but ssh > doesn't seem to be clear enough. I've been unemployed for over a year and > can't afford the OReilly book right now (which I'm offering as my defense for > asking here). > > I've got two free chapters from the OReilly book, but they don't help. > > I've used ssh-keygen and I'm trying to login to the localhost (using it's > hostname). > > Anybody know of a short tutorial that just works? > > -- > i386 FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE > There are 10 types of people in this world. Ones that understand binary and > then, the others. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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