SSH without password

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sat Sep 4 20:30:19 UTC 2004


Am Sa, den 04.09.2004 schrieb Gunnar Kramm um 22:13:

> [you at client]# ssh-keygen -t dsa -b 1024
> 
> When prompted for a paraphrase leave it blank.  
> Save the id_dsa  id_dsa.pub to your ~/.ssh directory.  This should be the default setting.
 
> Gunnar vS Kramm

SSH keys unprotected by any passphrase should not recommended to anyone!
Very bad.

Exactly for that scenario - not being requested for a
password/passphrase - there is ssh-agent.

Alexander


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