Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:47:17 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk> Cc: FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SSH and connection automation Message-ID: <20010904134717.J30499@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010904114259.A5560@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk> References: <20010903171657.A31458@ns2.wananchi.com> <20010903130118.D4A5C59D8@mark9.vladsempire.net> <20010904133449.H30499@ns2.wananchi.com> <20010904114259.A5560@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk>
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--rMWmSaSbD7nr+du9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk> [20010904 13:42]: writing on the subject 'R= e: SSH and connection automation' | On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 01:34:49PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington said: | >=20 | > If the man page for sshd isn't out of date then it's my dumbness. | > I am looking at the section that specifies the format of the file | > $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys and don't understand where some items are | > coming from. Yes, I've copied the identity.pub to authorized_keys and n= ow | > I want to edit authorized_keys but some examples on that man page have | > left me stumped! |=20 | Personally, I just have the one key, so I just do |=20 | ln -sf identity.pub authorized_keys |=20 | Ceri And it works for you?? Then the man page is really out of date, unless there is something I don't quite understand. When I posted about this ssh auth initially, I had simply copied identity.pub to authorized_keys and it did not work!=20 It still doesn't: # wash:~/.ssh$ ssh -v ns2 SSH Version OpenSSH_2.3.0 green@FreeBSD.org 20010321, protocol versions 1.5/2.0. Compiled with SSL (0x0090601f). debug: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug: ssh_connect: getuid 1000 geteuid 1000 anon 1 debug: Connecting to ns2.wananchi.com [62.8.64.4] port 22. debug: Connection established. debug: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_2.3.0 green @FreeBSD.org 20010321 debug: match: OpenSSH_2.3.0 green@FreeBSD.org 20010321 pat ^OpenSSH[-_]2\.3 debug: Local version string SSH-1.5-OpenSSH_2.3.0 green@FreeBSD.org 20010321 debug: Waiting for server public key. debug: Received server public key (768 bits) and host key (1024 bits). debug: Host 'ns2' is known and matches the RSA host key. debug: Encryption type: 3des debug: Sent encrypted session key. debug: Installing crc compensation attack detector. debug: Received encrypted confirmation. debug: Bad key file /home/wash/.ssh/identity. debug: Doing password authentication. wash@ns2's password: # -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE. Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.=20 -Pablo Picasso=20 --rMWmSaSbD7nr+du9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7lLE1n7LIsuxjem8RAtQYAJ4/OZyjfjVNbGjET1H2bZd5SqW7AwCghcWY plPOTZr39cohEaPi9LTMZOY= =b9sC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rMWmSaSbD7nr+du9-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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