Thank-You that worked great.
Jim
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 15:38, Nathan England wrote:
> The easiest way that I know how to do this, go to the machine you want
> to login from.
> as the user who will log into the other machine, type
> ssh-keygen -t dsa
> follow the prompts, do NOT give it a password.
>
> Once it's done, it will create a file called, id_dsa.pub in your .ssh
> directory, copy that file to the machine you want to ssh to, then cat it
> into the .ssh/authorized_keys file on the machine you want to log in to.
>
> Then try to ssh to it and it will not ask for a password.
>
>
> On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 15:21, elemint@hotpop.com wrote:
> > I am trying to login with ssh keys and it is failing; output below.
> > What I would like to do is to set up a nightly cron job for rsync and
> > have the server login with ssh with keys instead of using a
> > username/password
> >
> >
> > I have edited /etc/.ssh/ssh_config and set "RhostsAuthentication yes" on
> > both systems and done at /etc/init.d/ssh restart so that the new setting
> > would take effect.
> >
> > ssh -v -1 hostname
> > OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090702f
> > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
> > debug1: Connecting to hostname [ip.address] port 22.
> > debug1: Connection established.
> > debug1: identity file /root/.ssh/identity type -1
> > debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11
> > debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11 pat OpenSSH*
> > Protocol major versions differ: 1 vs. 2
> > debug1: Calling cleanup 0x80623b0(0x0)
> >
> >
> > version 2 output below
> >
> > ssh -v -2 hostname
> > OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090702f
> > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
> > debug1: Connecting to hostname [ip.address] port 22.
> > debug1: Connection established.
> > debug1: identity file /root/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
> > debug1: identity file /root/.ssh/id_dsa type -1
> > debug1: Remote protocol version 2.0, remote software version OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11
> > debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11 pat OpenSSH*
> > debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0
> > debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 Debian 1:3.6.1p2-11
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT received
> > debug1: kex: server->client aes128-cbc hmac-md5 none
> > debug1: kex: client->server aes128-cbc hmac-md5 none
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REQUEST sent
> > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_GROUP
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT sent
> > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY
> > debug1: Host 'hostname' is known and matches the RSA host key.
> > debug1: Found key in /root/.ssh/known_hosts:4
> > debug1: ssh_rsa_verify: signature correct
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS sent
> > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS received
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST sent
> > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT received
> > debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive
> > debug1: Next authentication method: publickey
> > debug1: Trying private key: /root/.ssh/id_rsa
> > debug1: Trying private key: /root/.ssh/id_dsa
> > debug1: Next authentication method: keyboard-interactive
> > debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive
> > debug1: Next authentication method: password
> > root@hostnames password:
> >
> >
> >
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