On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 4:59 AM, Robert Pelletier <robp2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have followed the instructions word for word a few times, but > whenever I start fl_teachertool, it continues to asks me for the root > password for every connection made to a client. Obviously this is > very cumbersome. > > I followed the instructions below, but they do not appear to be > working correctly. Anyone else had this problem? > > > ============== > Next create an ssh key pair without a passphrase for root. > > #ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 > just hit enter when it asks for a passphrase. > Now you want to be careful with this next part > -make sure the private key has permission 600 > chmod 600 /root/.ssh/id_rsa > next you want to copy paste the public key > > #cat /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub > > it should look something like this (I have replaced the key with .....) > > ssh-rsa ........ > > > In file /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/rc.local > add the following 2 lines: > > mkdir -p /root/.ssh > echo 'ssh-rsa .....' > /root/.ssh/authorized_keys > ===== >
the client /root is not getting the public key into /root/.ssh/authorized_keys goto a client and ctrl-alt-f2 and look at /root/.ssh/authorized_keys it should have the public key of the server root account. That's what this line does echo 'ssh-rsa put-your-root-public-ssh-key-here' > /root/.ssh/authorized_keys in the client rc.local -- Robert Arkiletian Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
