On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 12:10:03PM +1000, Howard Lowndes said > I'm new to Debian and the sshd2 setup is slightly different to what I am > used to. > > According to the man pages, on the sshd2 server, I should have a file > $HOME/.ssh2/authorization which contains pointers to the files in > $HOME/.ssh2 which contain the public keys for the user wishing to > authenticate.
You're using ssh from the "ssh2" package, not the "ssh" one? "ssh2" is the old non-free-evil-unmaintained-proprietary one. "ssh" is the new, beautiful, loving, caring Free OpenSSH that supports the SSHv1 and SSHv2 protocols. With openssh, just use ssh-copy-key-id (after running ssh-keygen -t rsa) to copy the public key bit to the remote machine; after that, you should have passwordless logins. Well, assuming you set no password on the key, or use ssh-agent... -- Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Yukon radar Belknap COSCO unclassified nitrate interception
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