I always just transfer the id_rsa.pub to the destination machine,
plopping into the end of ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
Works for my 50+ machines, with SSH2.
--Dan
On 8/18/05, Craig White <
craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 14:50 -0700, George Joseph Thekkekara wrote:
> > Try authorized_keys or authorized_keys2
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > On 8/18/05, Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote:
> > > perhaps my notes and memory has failed me but it ain't working...
> > >
> > > on host machine...
> > >
> > > ssh-keygen -t rsa
> > > ssh-keygen -t dsa
> > >
> > > scp *pub root@remote:/root
> > >
> > > on remote machine...
> > >
> > > cat /root/id_{r,d}sa.pub >> /root/.ssh/authorizedkeys_2
> > >
> > > but it still asks for password when I try to connect as root from remote
> > > host
> > >
> > > Where am I going wrong?
> ----
> that was a typo...
>
> [root@linuxserver .ssh]# ls -l
> total 24
> -rw------- 1 root root 1706 Aug 18 14:48 authorized_keys2
> -rw------- 1 root root 668 Dec 25 2003 id_dsa
> -rw------- 1 root root 618 Dec 25 2003 id_dsa.pub
> -rw------- 1 root root 887 Dec 25 2003 id_rsa
> -rw------- 1 root root 238 Dec 25 2003 id_rsa.pub
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3083 Aug 18 14:42 known_hosts
>
> another suggestion?
>
> Craig
>
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