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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2001 16:33:18 -0400 (EDT)
From:      David Miller <dmiller@sparks.net>
To:        Jacob Frelinger <jolly@gibbon.kungfumonkey.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.3R and ssh problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105221629250.50961-100000@search.sparks.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0105221630480.24883-100000@gibbon.kungfumonkey.com>

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On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jacob Frelinger wrote:

> On Tue, 22 May 2001, David Miller wrote:
> 
> > I've got a pair of 4.3R systems which can't ssh to each other without
> > using passwords.
> >
> <snip>
> ssh by default doesn't behave the same way as rsh.  your best bet is to
> generate idenity keys and add them to your authorized_keys file on the
> other machine.  please see the man page for ssh (search for
> authorized_keys and authorized_keys2), and then the man page for
> ssh-keygen.

I will check into this, but authentication through the .shosts file has
worked "forever", and if the only solution is a new authentication
mechanism we've broken compatibility with a lot of existing apps.

--- David



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