"Julia A. Case" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok, lets see if I can get this correct
> create a key on the computer that will run scp (ssh-keygen)
> then take the identity.pub file (~/.ssh) and transfer to the machine you will
> scp'ing to...
> put the file in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
> now when you run scp it should not ask for a pass phrase
That's if you're using version 1 of the ssh protocol, which has
security issues. The file names differ if you're using protocol
version 2, which I recommend. The details will depend on whether you
are using OpenSSH or SSHv2.
{Bryan}