02 Oct 07 Password Free Secure Shell Access

It does not matter whether the system is Sun or Linux or HP-UX. Password free secure shell access makes a systems administrators job much easier.

This was writtten for HP World 2005, never delivered and not accepted (their loss) for HP technology forums.

There may be a need for certain systems to convert a public key to ssh2 mode.

ssh-keygen -e -f id_dsa.pub > id_dsa_ssh2.pub

Enjoy

HPUX Resource » Blog Archive » SSHD configuration public key only. | 20 Jul 2008 9:02 pm
[…] Make sure you have placed a public key file from a system you want to login and tested it first or your access will be console, hands on the keyboard only. That can be a big problem on remote systems. For more on public key configuration and exchange, click here […]

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