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Subject: RE: Re: how to make ssh-agent automatically
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 10:27:31 +0100
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From: "Morche Matthias" <Matthias DOT Morche AT P7S1Produktion DOT de>
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Yes, and I'm trying very hard to avoid it's use in my local environment
:-) But thanks for that reminder anyway...

  matthias



Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec  1 08:34, Morche Matthias wrote:
>> You just want to connect from one host to another one. It's totally
>> sufficient to set up the key and copy the public part into authorized
>> keys on the remote host. I never used ssh-agent nor ssh-add and
>> passwordless logins to several hosts and Windows are hourly routine.
>> Why do you need them?
> 
> Did you ever heard the term "passphrase"?  man ssh-keygen.
> 
> 
> Corinna
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