Re: ssh without password

From: Bill Unruh (unruh@physics.ubc.ca)
Date: 01/01/02


From: unruh@physics.ubc.ca (Bill Unruh)
Date: 1 Jan 2002 06:34:56 GMT

In <20011231.145855.1605908235.14704@yahoo.com> "Bill K." <bilkay0@yahoo.com> writes:

]Thanks for the response.
]Here's something that might be significant. When I first installed all the
]openssh rpms, I was able to ssh without a password by following the man
]page. Somewhere along the line, I was experiencing some network difficulty
](I didn't completely know what I was doing - and still don't), and I got a
]message that a host key had changed. After that, I couldn't do anything

rm .ssh/known_host*
touch .ssh/known_hosts
touch .ssh/known_hosts2

]without a password. I'm pretty sure whatever happened wasn't a security
]breach because there wasn't an opportunity during the time between when it
]worked and when it didn't.



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