Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <001b01c320a7$b299d880$6400a8c0@FoxtrotTech0001> From: "Bill C. Riemers" To: "Bill C. Riemers" , , "Andrew DeFaria" References: <000901c320a7$011f94a0$6400a8c0 AT FoxtrotTech0001> Subject: Re: Question about "rexec" Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 17:16:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Opps I made a typo in those instructions... $ ssh-keygen -t rsa Generating public/private rsa key pair. Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): Enter same passphrase again: ... $ 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" To: ; "Andrew DeFaria" 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): > Enter same passphrase again: > ... > $ 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" > To: > 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. > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/