Re: Problem with SSH on Solaris 9

From: Charles Soto (charles@gtemail.net)
Date: 03/28/03


From: charles@gtemail.net (Charles Soto)
Date: 28 Mar 2003 08:08:42 -0800

slade@shore.net (Richard E. Silverman) wrote in message news:<m1lwuikqwzf.fsf@syrinx.oankali.net>...
> > Do this:
> >
> > HOST1 (you run ssh on this one to connect to HOST2):
> >
> > ssh-keygen -t dsa (use defaults- hit enter to leave blank key
> > passphrase)
>
> This is very bad advice. See:
>
> http://www.snailbook.com/faq/no-passphrase.auto.html

Well, yes, I will add the disclaimer that you should never have
unpassworded keys. But, that seems to be what the OP was asking for,
no?

In short, don't do it. If you want to, caveat emptor (or whatever).
That URL is a good one. The OP should read it.

Charles



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