never mind... figured it out, signed certificates now work with x2go :D On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 10:12, High Grandmaster Lord Zeronious < lolkidr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > I am working on establishing a connection between an Ubuntu client and > Centos server with x2go server on it for a connection with signed > certificates. (My x2go server currently uses asymmetric encryption and > works as intended but requires manual placement of keys between clients and > hosts, which is tedious). So I setup a CA and configured signed > certificates to work with ssh-agent because I see x2go supports ssh-agent. > > When I used ssh agent to take in the private key and signed certificate > (see commands below), I can ssh to the x2go server using the certificate > and private key via command line, but I can't seem to get x2go application > to open a display when ticking the (use ssh agent box). I tried to specify > the private key or certificate in the "Use RSA/DSA key for ssh connection > box" and private key and certificate together and authentication to the > server via x2go was not even attempted as the (secure log was empty). > Signed certificates are a common and very secure method of authentication, > and x2go needs to support this does it already support it and there is > something major I might have missed? > > > (To authenticate to x2go server via terminal) > with ssh agent I do: > ssh username@ip_address > > without ssh agent I do: > ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa-cert.pub -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa username@ip_address > >
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