+++ dave [freebsd] [18-02-05 09:10 -0500]: | Hello, | I've got a machine i use public keys on to which i'm trying to ssh. When | i created a key for this user i did not define a passphrase, yet i am being | asked for one when i ssh in to the box. I use the command ssh -i | <filename.pub> hostname however if i do sftp [EMAIL PROTECTED] i'm allowed | in no questions asked. | Help needed! | Thanks. | Dave.
google for 'passworldless ssh login' Process in short On the Client machine: > ssh-keygen -t dsa ~/.ssh/id_dsa and ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub are created. > scp ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 >From client: > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] you will be logged in w/o any password. Regards, Shantanoo _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
