this is exactly the problem.. how do I generate a private/public key pair for the user 'tomcat'..
Abhinav Shah wrote: > > Why don't you add the tomcat user to the ssh list of users.. > > Gagan Malik wrote: >> >> if logging in as tomcat was possible there wouldn't have been any >> problem. I think Chuck is right.. its all about getting a known user id >> use ssh.. >> >> >> Abhinav Shah wrote: >>> >>> are you sure that the tomcat user is on the list of users allowed to do >>> ssh on the svn server.. one way to check is login as tomcat user on RHEL >>> box and then do a ssh to the svn server.. >>> >>> >>> Gagan Malik wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, I'm a newbie to both tomcat and ssh and here's my problem: >>>> >>>> I have a web-app (Hudson) running on tomcat (ver 5). This Tomcat runs >>>> as a service on RHEL box. Hudson triggers a custom 'ant' script to do a >>>> build which uses ssh to login to another server (svn server). >>>> >>>> The ant script runs perfectly fine when triggered manually, since the >>>> user that runs it shares his public key with the svn server. But when >>>> the same is done via Hudson, it fails since hudson is run by the user: >>>> tomcat. >>>> >>>> How can I generate and share the public key of user 'tomcat' (the >>>> service) with the svn server so that the ant script does not fail. >>>> >>>> >>>> I get this error: >>>> Could not create directory '/usr/share/tomcat5/.ssh'. >>>> Host key verification failed. >>>> svn: Connection closed unexpectedly >>>> >>>> Any help is appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/tomcat-service-public-key-tp25017278p25019252.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org