On Tuesday 28 Oct 2003 02:56, Patrick M Geahan wrote: > On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > However, I still have to give root's password, which makes it > > difficult to use in a backup cron script: > > > > # ssh kroh > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > > You did restart sshd, right? /etc/init.d/sshd restart? > > If you did, I'm gonna have to go back and re-read this thread to give > you any more help. I kinda missed some of the earlier parts. > Yes I did. Now as a normal user I can ssh to another host passwordless, then sudo passwordless and have the script do stuff as root that way - but that's silly. But as root I'm always asked for password.
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