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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.
>=20
> 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 busine=
ss
> 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 an=
d
> can't afford the OReilly book right now (which I'm offering as my defense=
 for
> asking here).
>=20
> I've got two free chapters from the OReilly book, but they don't help.
>=20
> I've used ssh-keygen and I'm trying to login to the localhost (using it's
> hostname).
>=20
> Anybody know of a short tutorial that just works?
>=20
> --
> i386 FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE
> There are 10 types of people in this world. Ones that understand binary a=
nd
> then, the others.
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