On 19:07 03 Feb 2002, David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | The man pages for ssh-keygen and ssh, respectively, will explain how | to create a key for root and where to place it on the target to get | the result you want. Synopsis: | | # ssh-keygen -t dsa # formerly ssh-keygen -d | | Accept default save location, no password. Copy the resulting | id_dsa.pub to target machine. Then do on the target: | | # cat id_dsa.pub >> /root/.ssh/authorized_keys2 | | Double check that the .ssh directories are readable only by root.
And for gods' sake, SET THE COMMAND= PARAMETER in the authorized_keys2 file! Otherwise your key can be abused very readily. Keys without passphrases should be used with extreme care. -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/ Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain. - Lily Tomlin _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list