Use 'ssh-keygen -t dsa' and just press enter when it prompts for a password.
Then you copy the .pub part of the key to your cvs server, and do
'echo id_dsa.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys' in the homedir of the account
you want to give access to.

Then you should be able to log in without a password.

/N

pat wrote:

>Well, there are problems ... :-( This works by logging for each request,
>that can be used but not so gently.
>
>Next is that I want to access CVS from the developement IDE (IntelliJ
>IEA), so I need to generate public/private keys for the cvs access, but
>don't know how :-((
>
>Could someone help me ??? Or point me to documentation.
>
>Thanks a lot.
>
>       Pat
>
>pat wrote:
>  
>
>>Yes, it was easy :-) Thanks a lot for the help.
>>
>>      Pat
>>
>>Niklas Herder wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Huummm, I dunno, always used CVS in controlled enviroments, so always
>>>>used pserver.
>>>>
>>>>I guess you could use scp to copy your files to the remote machine and
>>>>then start using cvs through the remote shell as if it were in your
>>>>localhost.
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>It's actually easier to set upp cvs with ssh than with pserver, IMHO.
>>>
>>>Just have an sshd running on the cvs server, then
>>>use an address a la :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot
>>>You may need to have the CVS_RSH variable set to /usr/bin/ssh (or
>>>whatever your path is) on your client for this to work.
>>>
>>>Piece of cake! :)
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>    
>>
>
>  
>

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