Re: Can't get past authenticity of host popup with ssh

Ross Boylan wrote: > I can ssh from machine A to B as user ross on both, using key-based > login. ssh-agent is running under KDE on A. A is Debian wheezy, B is > Debian squeeze. > > However, when I do the following sequence on A: > sux # change to root with X credentials > ssh -i /home/ross/.ssh

Re: Can't get past authenticity of host popup with ssh

By using su instead of sux I eliminated the popup and got past the host verification. Now that root on A has B in the known_hosts file I can connect from the sux session as well. I still do not understand where the popup came from and why it didn't work. Here's some more info on what ssh was doi

Can't get past authenticity of host popup with ssh

I can ssh from machine A to B as user ross on both, using key-based login. ssh-agent is running under KDE on A. A is Debian wheezy, B is Debian squeeze. However, when I do the following sequence on A: sux # change to root with X credentials ssh -i /home/ross/.ssh/id_rsa ross@B A window pops up