On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 12:29, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Hi everybody > > Is it possible to use different login names on different machines in > combination with passwordless ssh logins? My situation is the following: > I have my notebook, where my user account is called "jorg". On the > university network, I have different user names on several Unix > machines. I'd like to be able to log into each of these using ssh, but > not typing my password every time. I tried setting up ssh as described > in this document: > http://www.cs.umd.edu/~arun/misc/ssh.html > but the one machine I tried so far asked me for my password even after > generating keys and copying to the machine over there. Can someboy help > me setting this up? Are you running Debian X environment? If you are they have already setup an ssh-agent for your login. run: ssh-add for you various keys... and voila you are good. You still have to enter the passphrase initially for each key, but then after which you don't. -- greg@gregfolkert.net REMEMBER ED CURRY! http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry
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