Audio tip #1
| February 9th, 2008Linux Audio Tip #1 , how to use ssh public key authentication
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Hey , this is mike with quick linux tip
SSH Public Key Authentication
This will allow you to ssh into any machine , without a password
We can do this in three steps
one , generate a key , to do this just type *ssh-keygen*
two , get the public key , we do this by typing
cat ~/.ssh/(id_rsa.pub) then copy that to your clipboard
three ssh into your host machine , type echo -ne ”
then paste the key then a ” then type >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
now next time you ssh into that machine , it won’t prompt you for a password
well , thats all for now , check out my blog at http://mikedonaghy.org