On Sunday 08 August 2010 02:08 PM, Osric Fernandes wrote: > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Rony wrote: > >> I just have one query. How will it sequentially ask for passwords and >> where will the ssh key be stored? If I get the key from one remote host >> into my client machine, how will the other host gain access on that key. >> Unless of course the same key is set up manually in advance on all >> machines. >> > If keys are not setup, it will sequentially ask for the passwords: > [us...@host3 ~]$ scp us...@host1:file us...@host2:. > us...@host1's password: > us...@host2's password: > >
That is fine but the keys are being given to host3. Why will hosts 1 and 2 start a secure connection between each other based on keys given to host3? -- As a proper list etiquette... Please trim your replies. Post your replies below the relevant original text, leaving a line space. Do not re-use old messages to write new ones. Regards, Rony. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
