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miklophone on 08/21/06


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Passwordless SSH

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  1. ssh-keygen -d

  2.  
  3. [hit enter three times]

  4.  
  5. [Replacing "username" and "yourdomain" with yours, 

  6. copy&paste/type:]

  7.  
  8. ssh username@ftp.yourdomain.com 'test -d .ssh || mkdir -m 0700 .ssh ; cat >> .ssh/authorized_keys && chmod 0600 .ssh/*' < ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub

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Posted By: Juanje on May 9, 2008

There is also an easier way for doing the last step:

ssh-copy-id username@ftp.yourdomain.com

It will add your public key to the autorized keys list on the remote host

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