Can you give more info on that And for gods' sake, SET THE COMMAND= PARAMETER in the authorized_keys2 file! Thanks! Jim. I dont see any of that... where can i read about it?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Cameron Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 1:02 AM Subject: Re: ssh without root password > 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 _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list