Re: SSH

[Micheal Mukherji <michy.mighty@gmail.com>]

> This file is automatically appended for each new host connected to,
> and is subsequently checked everytime you try to connect to a remote
> host.

Yes. So to avoid typing yes, an entry should be in the known_hosts file.
To avoid typing password, an entry shud be made in the authorized_keys file. 


> Now, ~/.ssh/authorized_keys contains a list of hosts together with
> their public keys. However, this is used for a remote host to be able
> to connect to your machine non-interactively in a secure manner. This
> file is NOT generated by default.

It does not contain just host, but contains user@host. 

> man ssh for more details
Same from me. :-)