ssh: automatical login configuration

mario ml at bortal.de
Sun Oct 8 12:27:10 UTC 2006


Hi,

On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 14:21 +0200, Luqman wrote:
> I have followed http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper#SSH_Server for
> passphraseless login configuration. "ssh remoteuser at remotehost" asks for
> passphrase for local private key.
> 
> That is what I did:
> 
> 1) ssh-keygen -t rsa  (on remote and local pcs)
Here you need to use a empty passphrase.

> 2) scp .ssh/id_rsa.pub remoteuser at remotehost:~/.ssh/authorized_keys
> exchanged public keys between both pcs
> 3) Now trying to login via ssh asks for local passphrase. That is what I
> like to avoid.
See above.


Yours, Mario





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