Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-23 Thread janeitzey
Thanks.

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-23 Thread Eduardo A . Bustamante López
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:22:24PM -0800, janeit...@rockingham.k12.va.us wrote: > I tried setting up ssh-keygen, but if I'm correct, I would need every client > machine to generate a key, send the public key to the server, and then add it > to the authorized_keys file. It doesn't make sense to do

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-23 Thread janeitzey
I tried setting up ssh-keygen, but if I'm correct, I would need every client machine to generate a key, send the public key to the server, and then add it to the authorized_keys file. It doesn't make sense to do this that way.

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread janeitzey
Yes, my main issue is that there are many computers connecting to one server. Puppet is way above my pay scale and I decided to give up learning it.

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread Domingo Ignacio Galdos
Indeed this is way out of scope for this list but the right thing to do is to set up SSH IdentityFiles. "man ssh_config" and read about IdentityFile directive and also man ssh-keygen. For more information a quick google search will pop up millions of easy tutorials. If your problem is that you hav

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread janeitzey
The files in question are generated on the server and cannot be generated on each machine. I need a way to distribute them and they are keyed to each machines serial number. They are security keys for talking to a third server.

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread janeitzey
The files in question are generated on the server and cannot be generated on each machine. I need a way to distribute them and they are keyed to each machines serial number.

Re: Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread Raphaël
probably out of scope of @bash, anyway: On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 05:08:08AM -0800, janeit...@rockingham.k12.va.us wrote: > Is there a way to log into a server without using passwords coded into > the script? Does it means that access to your script isn't safe ? Couldn't `chmod 700` do the trick in

Login to remote server without coding passwords

2014-01-14 Thread janeitzey
Is there a way to log into a server without using passwords coded into the script? I'm trying to retrieve files from a server for every computer I have based on the serial number of the machine. This is what I have so far. (I'm very new to bash. Any advice would be helpful) #!/bin/sh myseria