On October 5, 2004 12:46 pm, Dalin Laqua wrote: > You can accomplish this using ssh keys, without changing any config for > your ssh server as follows. > > On the system you want to login from, cd to ~/.ssh and type this > command. When prompted press enter leaving the password blank: > > ssh-keygen -t dsa > > Copy the public key to the server and home directory for the user you > want access to, in your case root: > > scp .ssh/id_dsa.pub [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root/.ssh/authorized_keys2 > > ssh to the server, using ssh -l root servername > > Every user that needs passwordless access will have to go through this > process, and you'll need to append their keys to the authorized_keys2 > file. For a lot of users this could become intensive but for a few its > not bad. >
I think I'm being misunderstood, I don't want root login w/out passwords, I want to be able to login as root from my local subnet, but not from outside. _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
