Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 15:33:03 +0100 From: Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions-local@insignia.com Cc: FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SSH and connection automation Message-ID: <20010903153303.C27900@cartman.techsupport.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <9n03nl$obv$1@wolf.isltd.insignia.com>; from freebsd-questions-local@insignia.com on Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 03:22:45PM %2B0100 References: <9n03nl$obv$1@wolf.isltd.insignia.com>
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 03:22:45PM +0100, freebsd-questions-local@insignia.com said:
> I was today trying to be able to execute commands on a remote machine
> without supplying a passwd using ssh. Sadly, even just login still prompts
> me for a passwd.
>
> Here is what I did:
>
> 1. Generate the key pair ($HOME/.ssh/identity.pub and identity)
> 2. Exported identity.pub to 3 hosts which I usually connect to
> I copied (not renamed) the identity.pub to authorized_keys
You need to read up on ssh-agent(1).
Ceri
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