Perhaps you generated the key with a password? Have you checked ssh_config to make sure you are using the version you think you are first?
hope this helps derek On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Frank Tanner III wrote: > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:53:22 -0700 > From: Frank Tanner III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: SSH Question > > I know I am going to feel like a dumbass when I get the answer, because I have >probably overlooked something very basic, but here goes. > > I am trying to automate the scp'ing of a file from one server to another. On the >computer that the scp command will be executing on, I have issued the ssh-keygen >command and followed the on-screen prompts. I, then, copied the identity.pub to the >sending computer under the ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file. This doesn't appear to work. > I still get prompted for a password. Both user accounts have the same password. >What am I over looking? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > ---------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Benson | Infrastructure Management | Tel: +61 7 336 53959 Information Technology Services | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The University of Queensland | http://www.its.uq.edu.au ================================================================ _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list