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From: "Bill C. Riemers" <cygwin AT docbill DOT net>
To: "Bill C. Riemers" <cygwin AT docbill DOT net>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>,
   "Andrew DeFaria" <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Question about "rexec"
Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 17:16:52 -0400
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Opps I made a typo in those instructions...

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa
Generating public/private rsa key pair.
Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): <press return>
Enter same passphrase again: <press return>
...
$ ssh remotehost.com mkdir .ssh 2>>/dev/null
$ ssh remotehost.com tee -a .ssh/authorizedkeys < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
2>>/dev/null
$ chmod go-rwX ~/. ~/.ssh
$ ssh remotehost.com chmod go-rwX . .ssh

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill C. Riemers" <cygwin AT docbill DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>; "Andrew DeFaria" <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: Question about "rexec"


> $ ssh-keygen -t rsa
> Generating public/private rsa key pair.
> Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): <press return>
> Enter same passphrase again: <press return>
> ...
> $ ssh remotehost.com mkdir .ssh
> $ ssh remotehost.com tee -a authorizedkeys < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
> $ chmod go-rwX ~/. ~/.ssh
> $ ssh remotehost.com chmod go-rwX . .ssh
>
> Walla, a password is nolonger required to login to remotehost.com .
>
>                                                 Bill
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew DeFaria" <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 5:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Question about "rexec"
>
>
> > Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >
> > >On Wed, 21 May 2003, David HALE wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>Hi,
> > >>
> > >>I am writing a shell script that needs to execute commands on a remote
> > >>system using "rexec".  I want to do this without typing in a password
> every
> > >>time the "rexec" command executes. The way I see it the "rexec"
command
> in
> > >>CYGWIN does not allow a password to be passed. I have tried to use a
> > >>".netrc" file (to supply the password) with the format:
> > >>     machine remote_machine_name login remote_username password string
> > >>I have not been able to get this to work. I cannot find a man page or
> other
> > >>CYGWIN documentation for "rexec" or ".netrc".
> > >>
> > >>Is it possible to do this with CYGWIN?
> > >>
> > >>David Hale
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >Umm, why not use "ssh"?
> > > Igor
> > >
> > >
> > When I use ssh I get prompted for a password.
> >
> >
> >
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