Pass SSH password automatically

Jakarta subs at bubs.ods.org
Sun Mar 28 20:45:23 UTC 2004


I've used a nifty frontend bash script to ssh-agent called keychain. You
can get it here:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain.xml

Also the author has a good 3 part howto available here:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-keyc.html

* Alexander Dalloz (alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de) on [040328 10:53] thus spake:

> Am So, den 28.03.2004 schrieb Steve Searle um 12:46:
> > Many moons ago I set up my (then RH) Linux box to pass the current
> > password automatically when SSHing to another box.  If I was logged on
> > as steve, and I did "ssh myserver" it would take me straight to a shell
> > on myserver, logged on as steve, assuming the steve account on myserver
> > had the same password as the box I was coming from.  I was not asked for
> > the password.
> > 
> > Does anyone know what I need to change to change my current setup to
> > work like this.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Steve
> 
> A reader friendly howto what you did set up is to be found here:
> 
> http://fedoranews.org/dowen/sshkeys/
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
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