Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connections for sftp

log in to the HPUX box as applmgr and run ssh-keygen as follows ssh-keygen -t rsa -N "" the quotes are important as this gives you a null passphrase It will generate "id_rsa" and "id_rsa.pub" files in $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/ copy $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to $HOME/applmgr/.ssh/ authorized_keys2 mov

Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connections for sftp

e help me clarify the situation and/or point out my problem. > > Thanks again for you help, > Chris Shehan > > > -----Original Message- > From: Ken Dibble > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 11:36 AM > To: cygwin > Subject: Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connect

Re: Setting up SSH keys for password less connections for sftp

from man ssh - The file $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys lists the public keys that are per- mitted for logging in. ssh implements the RSA authentication protocol automatically. The user creates his/her RSA key pair by running ssh-keygen(1). This stores the private key in $HOME/.ssh/ide