Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-12 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 12 May 2009, 06:35, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: This works for me too but afterwards the key is completely ignored. What happens if you do this and then restart the shell? Or better yet, what happens if you logout completely and then log back in? For me, the RSA key is completely

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-12 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 12 May 2009, 11:17, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: Does ssh-agent really ask you for a passphrase when starting a shell? Not if you don't invoke it :) Sorry, that is a bit unclear. Ssh-agent will never ask for a password. It's ssh-add that does (if you run it after the agent), assuming

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-12 Thread Philipp Riegger
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 22:18 -0700, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: Hi all, [...] I would recommend you to try [I] net-misc/keychain Available versions: 2.6.6 2.6.8 Installed versions: 2.6.8(19:38:13 04/17/09) Homepage:http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain/ Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-12 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/5/12 Etaoin Shrdlu shr...@unlimitedmail.org: On Tuesday 12 May 2009, 11:17, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: Does ssh-agent really ask you for a passphrase when starting a shell? Not if you don't invoke it :) Sorry, that is a bit unclear. Ssh-agent will never ask for a password. It's ssh-add

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-12 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/5/12 Philipp Riegger li...@anderedomain.de: On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 22:18 -0700, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: I would recommend you to try [I] net-misc/keychain     Available versions:  2.6.6 2.6.8     Installed versions:  2.6.8(19:38:13 04/17/09)     Homepage:            

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-11 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 11 May 2009, 07:18, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: 2. ssh-add -D ; ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa 3. mv ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_dsa :) Seriously, did you try running ssh-add without arguments? Acrroding to the man, When run without arguments, it adds the files ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa and

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-11 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/5/11 Etaoin Shrdlu shr...@unlimitedmail.org: On Monday 11 May 2009, 07:18, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: 2. ssh-add -D ; ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa 3. mv ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_dsa No, I had not tried that. :-) Exactly like that it doesn't work but if I do a copy instead of a move then, yes, it

[gentoo-user] ssh-agent RSA

2009-05-10 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
Hi all, I'm running ssh-agent so I only have to type my passphrase once. At least that was the plan. I'm trying to use an RSA key instead of DSA. This does not seem to please ssh-agent. It seems to just look for id_dsa and ignore the id_rsa. (a) If I create a DSA key then it finds that and