did you add the public key to .ssh/authorized_keys2 on the server side?
openssh does not use any files from .ssh2, but you can convert
keys with ssh-keygen from openssh.
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 03:34:26PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Recently I performed an upgrade from SSH 2.1.0 Public Beta 1 to OpenSSH
> 2.3.0p1, which more or less ran smoothly.
>
> Especially on the 'less' part I want to focus:
>
> After configuring compiling and setting up the OpenSSH 2.3.0p1
> successfully, I was able to connect to the server on the same machine as
> the client, but instead of asked for the passphrase, an error occured
> (something about incompatible keys or so).
>
> So I re-created my own keys using the new ssh-keygen utility, placed both
> the private and public key into ~/.ssh2, linked ~/.ssh2 to ~/.ssh, and
> tried once again to connect to the server, running on the same system.
>
> Just like in my previous attempt, I was not asked for the passphrase, but
> this time for the unix user's password instead. After entering it, the
> connection could be established successfully.
>
> How can this be? Why am I not asked for my passphrase?
>
> Any hints/clues/help?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Martin
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Subject: Re: ssh: passphrase NOT requested!?
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In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, Dec
07, 2000 at 03:34:26PM +0100
did you add the public key to .ssh/authorized_keys2 on the server side?
openssh does not use any files from .ssh2, but you can convert
keys with ssh-keygen from openssh.
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 03:34:26PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Recently I performed an upgrade from SSH 2.1.0 Public Beta 1 to OpenSSH
> 2.3.0p1, which more or less ran smoothly.
>
> Especially on the 'less' part I want to focus:
>
> After configuring compiling and setting up the OpenSSH 2.3.0p1
> successfully, I was able to connect to the server on the same machine as
> the client, but instead of asked for the passphrase, an error occured
> (something about incompatible keys or so).
>
> So I re-created my own keys using the new ssh-keygen utility, placed both
> the private and public key into ~/.ssh2, linked ~/.ssh2 to ~/.ssh, and
> tried once again to connect to the server, running on the same system.
>
> Just like in my previous attempt, I was not asked for the passphrase, but
> this time for the unix user's password instead. After entering it, the
> connection could be established successfully.
>
> How can this be? Why am I not asked for my passphrase?
>
> Any hints/clues/help?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Martin
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Martin HEIN Voice:
> +43-1-79585-6337
> SoC Intranet/Office Automation/Business Processes/ Mobile:
> +43-676-3456337
> Development Environment/Evaluation Fax:
> +43-1-79585-6584
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