Ssh keys problem

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Mar 21 12:01:07 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 21 March 2006 11:47, Andy Green wrote:
>
> Check if your shell has the env vars from that ssh-agent of mystery already
>
> $ set | grep SSH_AUTH_SOCK
>
Yes - that seems OK.

> If that prints something, then you're all set: your problem is only you
> didn't add your key into ssh-agent this session yet.  Just do
>
> ssh-add
>
> and give your key passphrase.  After that ssh will work if that's the
> problem.
>
> ssh-agent is just an empty pocket until you give it your key and
> passphrase with ssh-add.
>
That creates id_dsa - which was there before.  Is there some sort of clean-up 
going on, so that it needs to be renewed?

Anne
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