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: <007601c320b3$afec9c60$78d96f83@pomello> From: "Max Bowsher" To: References: <000901c320a7$011f94a0$6400a8c0 AT FoxtrotTech0001> <001b01c320a7$b299d880$6400a8c0 AT FoxtrotTech0001> Subject: Re: Question about "rexec" Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 23:44:21 +0100 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 X-Cam-ScannerAdmin: mail-scanner-support AT ucs DOT cam DOT ac DOT uk X-Cam-AntiVirus: Not scanned X-Cam-SpamDetails: Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Bill C. Riemers wrote: > >> Opps I made a typo in those instructions... >> >> $ ssh-keygen -t rsa >> > $ ssh-keygen -t rsa > Generating public/private rsa key pair. > Enter file in which to save the key (/us/adefaria/.ssh/id_rsa): > > Hmmm... Guess I'll just default it... > > Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): > Enter same passphrase again: > open \033[6~ failed: No such file or directory. > Saving the key failed: . > > Well that didn't work! > > Hmmm.... > > $ touch ~/.ssh/id_rsa > $ ssh-keygen -t rsa > Generating public/private rsa key pair. > Enter file in which to save the key (/us/adefaria/.ssh/id_rsa): > /us/adefaria/.ssh/id_rsa already exists. > Overwrite (y/n)? y > Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): > Enter same passphrase again: > Your identification has been saved in /us/adefaria/.ssh/id_rsa. > Your public key has been saved in /us/adefaria/.ssh/id_rsa.pub. > > That appeared to work. Strange... > >> Generating public/private rsa key pair. >> Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): >> Enter same passphrase again: >> ... >> $ ssh remotehost.com mkdir .ssh 2>>/dev/null >> > Testing this with an ssh $(hostname) id so I don't think I need to > mkdir. Did this command anyway... > >> $ ssh remotehost.com tee -a .ssh/authorizedkeys < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub >> 2>>/dev/null >> > OK... > >> $ chmod go-rwX ~/. ~/.ssh >> > OK... > >> $ ssh remotehost.com chmod go-rwX . .ssh >> > OK... > > Now for the test: > > ssh $(hostname) id > adefaria AT adefaria's password: > > Darn! Still need to enter my password! There is still a typo in the above instructions. "authorizedkeys" should read "authorized_keys". Max. -- 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/