Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-13 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Faheem Mitha wrote: On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 15:01:41 -0400, Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In your case it is the key contained in ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub (or id_rsa.pub, if you use RSA authentication) from the host on which the login attempt will originate. Is it actually necessary to use the

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-13 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 15:01:41 -0400, Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In your case it is the key contained in ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub (or > id_rsa.pub, if you use RSA authentication) from the host on which > the login attempt will originate. Is it actually necessary to use the key? In other

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-12 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Faheem Mitha wrote: > Which key is this exactly? Also, are you sure this is not what is called rsh rsa authentication? I was just looking for rsh authentication. Faheem. In your case it is the key contained in ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub (or

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-12 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > The only file in that directory is known_hosts. I'm not sure why keys > > would enter into this at all anyway. As I understand it, the whole idea is > > to just stick the trusted hosts into .rhosts, and you're away. > > > >

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-11 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Faheem Mitha wrote: The only file in that directory is known_hosts. I'm not sure why keys would enter into this at all anyway. As I understand it, the whole idea is to just stick the trusted hosts into .rhosts, and you're away. You want the key placed into the file ~/.ssh/authorized_keys. For exa

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-11 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, Pigeon wrote: > On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 06:13:34PM +, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > > > I am trying to enable rsa authentication for use with mpich. However, > > I am having some problems. > > > > Let us say I have two hosts, foo and bar. I'm trying to log in

Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-11 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 06:13:34PM +, Faheem Mitha wrote: > Dear People, > > I am trying to enable rsa authentication for use with mpich. However, > I am having some problems. > > Let us say I have two hosts, foo and bar. I'm trying to log in from > foo to bar using rsh passwordless authentic

rsh authentication (Re: problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich))

2003-10-11 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 18:13:34 + (UTC), Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear People, > > I am trying to enable rsa authentication for use with mpich. However, > I am having some problems. Sorry. That should have been rsh authentication.

problems with rsa authentication (for use with mpich)

2003-10-11 Thread Faheem Mitha
Dear People, I am trying to enable rsa authentication for use with mpich. However, I am having some problems. Let us say I have two hosts, foo and bar. I'm trying to log in from foo to bar using rsh passwordless authentication. I added foo to the file .rhosts in my home directory on bar. I also