Re: ssh (and maybe rsync) question...

> "Chris" == Chris Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> Usually, you'd use ssh-agent to remember your passphrase, Chris> but I'm not sure if it will work with a cron job. Chris> Otherwise, you can't use a passphrase; just leave it empty Chris> when you generate the keys. >

Re: ssh (and maybe rsync) question...

Jeronimo Pellegrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > The ssh manpage says I may generate a keey pair with ssh-keygen, and > then put my public key in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys in the remote host, > so I'd login without having to interact. > > I ran ssh-keygen, then copied ~/.ssh/identity

Re: ssh (and maybe rsync) question... (Solved!)

:: Jeronimo Pellegrini writes: > I ran ssh-keygen, then copied ~/.ssh/identity.pub to the remote > side, and changed its name to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys (since there > wasn't such a file before). > But this doesn't work either, since ssh asks for my new passphrase > anyway (the one from

ssh (and maybe rsync) question...

Hello. I've been having some problems here with ssh. I want to copy files from my home dial-up box to a server (in which I'm only a regular user), but don't want to send the password as clear text (otherwise I'd just use sitecopy). I've tried rsync + ssh, but then I need to interact w