At 11:52 on 10 Oct 2009, Mark Ryden wrote: > Hello, > I have several fedora machines which I upgrade/reinstall, from time > to time. > > I do this by reinstalling Fedora (I know that there is an upgrade > option for Fedora but I prefer to reinstall). > When doing so, the /root/.ssh folder is of course deleted. > Now, on some of these machine, I have a public key which is installed > on several servers to enable me > ssh access to these machines without typing the password. > The public key is generated thus: > ssh-keygen -t rsa > And it generates 2 files: > id_rsa and id_rsa.pub > And I paste the contents of id_rsa.pub to the server > /root./ssh/authorized_keys (or /root./ssh/authorized_keys2). > > > Any idea if there is a way to keep the id_rsa.pub when reinstalling > Fedora ? How about backing it up? -- Mark Knoop -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines