[oclug]rsync and ssh?

Gregory Gee gregg at sympatico.ca
Sun Oct 20 17:04:34 EDT 2002


  Thanks.  It works now.  The ssh-keygen said to actaully put the
contents of id_rsa.pub into the remote machines ~/.ssh/authorized_keys.
Was there another way to do this?

Thanks,
Greg

> On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:11:51 -0400 (EDT)
> "Gregory Gee" <gregg at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> ::   Actually, this is probably more an SSH question.  I an using rsync
> :: over SSH and I iwas wondering if there was a way to have it not ::
> ask the password all the time?  I've read the SSH docs but never ::
> really understood what exactly had to be done.
>
> you will need access to the remote machine ....
> generate the key file
> ssh-keygen -N '' -t rsa
> after that put your public key (id_rsa.pub) into the .ssh directory on
> the remote machine and voila ....
>
> val
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