Re: Putty: PSFTP connection without password prompt (CORRECT VERSION)

From: Jack Moe (mojorisin_at_bigmailbox.net)
Date: 04/30/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 21:12:11 -0500

Darren Tucker wrote:
> In article <e92e1c29.0404290503.6316ce0f@posting.google.com>,
> Jack Moe <mojorisin@bigmailbox.net> wrote:
>
>>When
>>you SSH into a system, the SSH server determines what authentication
>>methods it should attempt (based on the settings in the 'sshd_config'
>>file).
>
>
> Minor clarification: the SSH server decides which methods to offer
> based on the sshd_config file, but the client decides which methods (if
> any) it will attempt, and in what order.
>
> With OpenSSH, for example, you can override the default order with the
> PreferredAuthentications client option.
>
Ah, yes. . . forgot about the client config file. You are correct.

Jack Moe

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