From: laredotornado on 21 May 2010 15:09 On May 20, 6:01 pm, "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohn...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On 2010-05-20, laredotorn...(a)zipmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > I'm using Mac 10.6.3 and logged in to my machine as "davea". I'm > > trying to set up password-less login to a remote machine, "remote1". > > So I ran this command ... > > > ssh remotelogin(a)remote1 'echo '`cat ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub`' >> ~/.ssh/ > > authorized_keys' > > > after entering in the password to the remote machine, I then tried to > > SSH in using > > > ssh remotelogin(a)remote1 > > > However, I was prompted for a password, which I wanted to avoid. > > Could someone suggest additional steps to troubleshoot this problem? > > Check the permissions on the files in ~/.ssh (both local and remote > machines). They must be readable only by you: > > chmod 600 ~/.ssh/* > > -- > Chris F.A. Johnson, author <http://shell.cfajohnson.com/> > =================================================================== > Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress) > Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress) > ===== My code in this post, if any, assumes the POSIX locale ===== > ===== and is released under the GNU General Public Licence ===== Ok, not prompting me for a password anymore. I removed the password from the id_dsa key (which I've read is bad) and changed the perms to 600. - Dave
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