Re: network backups with tar - cannot generate passwordless SSH key

2003-02-21 Thread A.J. Werkman
The problem why you can't reproduce my setup is because you use a 6.2 machine. I ran in the same kind of problems as you describe when I tried this a few days ago on a 7.0 machine. Has to do with the ssh configuration on the "older" redhat distros. They don't use the DSA keys by default. With o

RE: network backups with tar - cannot generate passwordless SSH key

2003-02-21 Thread Dave Tibbals
RhostsAuthentication no .. > -Original Message- > From: Jason Dale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 5:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: network backups with tar - cannot generate > passwordless SSH key > > > Hi A.J

Re: network backups with tar - cannot generate passwordless SSH

2003-02-21 Thread John Horne
On 21-Feb-2003 at 13:27:44 Jason Dale wrote: > Strange. the file iscalled 'identity' and not id_dsa. I will just use the > file in the same way, though. > This will be for SSH protocol version 1. I only use version 2 with RSA keys since it is more secure. (ssh-keygen -t rsa ). id_dsa is a protocol

Re: network backups with tar - cannot generate passwordless SSH key

2003-02-21 Thread Jason Dale
Hi A.J Thanks for taking the time and the effort to write up your solution ! I really appreciate it :) Unfortunately, still no joy. I assume that I am putzing up somewhere, so I will give you a summarized log of exactly what I did on my servers. The two test servers I am using: 'blackhawk' - Re