Re: Rsync and ssh with passwordless authentifikation

2002-11-18 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Mon, 2002-11-18 16:13:51 +0100, Bode, Joerg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is it possible to konfigure a passwordless authentifikation in kombination > with ssh. Yes, use rsakeys for it. man ssh-keygen. You can go w/out a passwd there... MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedi

Re: Rsync and ssh with passwordless authentifikation

2002-11-18 Thread Charles Whittington
I use ssh to tunnel the rsync ports but I think rsync ssh could use the same technique. You have to start an ssh agent which contains the passphrase in memory (and therefore is not on the disc anywhere). This is very well described in O'Reilly SSH The Secure Shell "Snail" book pages 374/375. Your