Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-21 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, I've only got experience with SSH1, but I believe the process to be the same with SSH2. You've pretty much done everything right except you have to add the public identity you generated with ssh-keygen into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the box you want to SSH into with no password. I think you

OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread Mario Vukelic
Hi, please help before I tear my hair out. I'm trying to get RhostsRSAAuthentication to work. What I want is to be able to ssh between the machines on my home network without having to supply a passphrase/-word (also supplying it once with ssh-agent I'd like to avoid). The docs I've found on

Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 20 Apr 2001 15:22:25 +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: (I'm afraid I wouldn't see it myself by now, I'm already a bit dizzy after staring at the config files for hours) I also was too dizzy to attach my connect log, sorry OpenSSH_2.5.2p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090600f debug1: Seeding

Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread ray p
What you need to do is set up ssh-agent and agent forwarding to do what you want to do. ssh-agent is well documented on the web go forth and read. Have fun On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 03:22:25PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: Hi, please help before I tear my hair out. I'm trying to get

Re: (SOLVED): OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 20 Apr 2001 15:22:25 +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: NOTE: For the case that other people have problems too (and for the archive), I'll annotate my original config with info on how it works please help before I tear my hair out. I'm trying to get RhostsRSAAuthentication to work. [...] I've

Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 20 Apr 2001 09:08:59 -0600, ray p wrote: What you need to do is set up ssh-agent and agent forwarding to do what you want to do. ssh-agent is well documented on the web go forth and read. Have fun Thanks, but no :) I've just posted a solution. The problem was that RhostsRSAAuthentication

Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread John Galt
I read your procedure and it sounds right. Here's mine: this is all from one, and I don't really care what method ssh uses, so long as it does what I asked, so am not specifying DSA 1) ssh-keygen (hit cr for the passphrase, ie none, then repeat) 2) scp ~/.ssh/identity.pub [EMAIL

Re: OpenSSH: How to do RhostsRSAAuthentication?

2001-04-20 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 20 Apr 2001 14:02:05 -0600, John Galt wrote: On 20 Apr 2001, Mario Vukelic wrote: I've generated the host keys with [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/ssh# ssh-keygen -t dsa -f ssh_host_dsa_key (with empty passphrase) (now send ONE's /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key.pub to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) [EMAIL