Hi Martin, Thanks for the report. I created KARAF-6058 as it should work out of the box (bouncy castle is not required for this part).
I keep you posted. Regards JB On 22/12/2018 17:02, Martin Lichtin wrote: > Hi Karaf Users > > Can someone confirm password-less login using a public/private key-pair > works with Karaf 4.1.7? > It's documented at: > http://karaf.apache.org/manual/latest/#_managing_authentication_by_key > > I cannot get it work and wondering if I'm doing something wrong. Steps I > did to test the feature: > > ssh-keygen -t dsa -f karaf.id_dsa # enter nothing for the passphrase > > # add a "karaf" entry with the generated public key > vi apache-karaf-4.1.7/etc/keys.properties > > # start Karaf > apache-karaf-4.1.7/bin/karaf server > > # try to connect without providing a password > ssh -p 8101 -i ./karaf.id_dsa karaf@localhost > Password authentication > Password: > > So it still prompts for a password... the public/private key-pair > approach doesn't work in Karaf 4.1.7 :-( > > I tried 4.1.5, 4.1.6, it also does not work. However, same approach > works fine in 4.0.10. > > - Martin > -- Jean-Baptiste Onofré jbono...@apache.org http://blog.nanthrax.net Talend - http://www.talend.com