Re: ssh-keygen

[Brian Collins]

>how can I generate a key without a password, e.g 
>if I login to another host $ ssh host
>I don't have to type a password, or ssh shouldn't ask for a password, any
>help will be appreciated

Here's how I did it:

On the client side: from /home/username/.ssh, I ran ssh-keygen -t dsa 

On the host side: I appended the contents of the client's
/home/username/.ssh/id_dsa.pub (client side, mind you) to
/home/username/.ssh/authorized_keys2 (host side)