On Sun,04.Jan.09, 08:55:27, Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm in the process of converting from nfs to sshfs on my home-grown > file-server/backup-server computer. This computer does not run Xwindows > or any other graphical manager. I control it mostly by logging into it > using ssh. But when I log in this way, it appears that ssh-agent is > not started, and consequently, I cannot use ssh-add on it. I can, of > course, use ssh-add on my desktop computer, but that is not where the > private key for the backup server is stored. Has anyone confronted > this situation and worked out a solution? Advice? As far as I recall the manpage of ssh-agent has generic instructions on how to start it. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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