Clay Leeds wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >I solved it. The "password" that you are prompted for > >is not the "passphrase" for your ssh key, but it is > >the user login password at the *remote* machine. > > As I mentioned before, it still doesn't work. > > >The Forrestbot deploy.scp workstage only uses the > >"password" method. The allowed parameters are defined > >http://forrest.apache.org/tools/forrestbot.html#deploy.scp > > > >The forrestbot should be enhanced at > >tools/forrestbot/core/deploy.xml line 66 > >to take advantage of the "keyfile" parameter > >of the "scp" Ant task. > > > >http://ant.apache.org/manual/OptionalTasks/scp.html > > Is this something I can change myself? Or are you 'talking' to the > Forrest-dev folks?
Both. Actually always trying to turn users into developers. You can change it yourself, you have the code. If it was me, i would get it to use the keyfile in preference, then fall back to remote password. Please provide the patch. Then you become a forrest developer :-) -David
