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RE: SSH won't accept logins without password



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try checking out ssh-agent...
set it up to authenticate at login time and you will only have to
enter your password once...
 colin

- -----Original Message-----
From: Jonathan D. Proulx [mailto:jon@ai.mit.edu]
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 1:50 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: SSH won't accept logins without password


Hi,

Why have ssh (a security feature) and accounts with null passwords!

Learn about RSA authentication and agent forwarding if you don't want
to key typing your password over and over again.

If you're going to have such a security hole just use rsh and a
.rhosts file.

- -Jon

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