this is exactly the problem.. how do I generate a private/public key pair for
the user 'tomcat'..


Abhinav Shah wrote:
> 
> Why don't you add the tomcat user to the ssh list of users..
> 
> Gagan Malik wrote:
>> 
>> if logging in as tomcat was possible there wouldn't have been any
>> problem. I think Chuck is right.. its all about getting a known user id
>> use ssh..
>> 
>> 
>> Abhinav Shah wrote:
>>> 
>>> are you sure that the tomcat user is on the list of users allowed to do
>>> ssh on the svn server.. one way to check is login as tomcat user on RHEL
>>> box and then do a ssh to the svn server..
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Gagan Malik wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi, I'm a newbie to both tomcat and ssh and here's my problem:
>>>> 
>>>> I have a web-app (Hudson) running on tomcat (ver 5). This Tomcat runs
>>>> as a service on RHEL box. Hudson triggers a custom 'ant' script to do a
>>>> build which uses ssh to login to another server (svn server).
>>>> 
>>>> The ant script runs perfectly fine when triggered manually, since the
>>>> user that runs it shares his public key with the svn server. But when
>>>> the same is done via Hudson, it fails since hudson is run by the user:
>>>> tomcat.
>>>> 
>>>> How can I generate and share the public key of user 'tomcat' (the
>>>> service) with the svn server so that the ant script does not fail.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I get this error:
>>>> Could not create directory '/usr/share/tomcat5/.ssh'.
>>>> Host key verification failed.
>>>> svn: Connection closed unexpectedly
>>>> 
>>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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