At 06:42 PM 1/10/2006, Keith Morse wrote:
>Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > At 04:58 PM 1/10/2006, Keith Morse wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> And the cheap way I do this is either "ssh-keygen -t dsa" or
> >> "ssh-keygen -t rsa" which creates the directory structure every time,
> >> and consistenly too.
> >
> >
> > Now I really believe I have something configured wrong....
> >
> > On my Astaro firewall, I had to create everything manually. As it
> > does not have a Unix adduser or secure file upload.
> >
>
>Astaro??? Keithy confused now. Was is loss, Astaro?. (Don't answer
>that, I know what it is but have never used it). My reply was based on
>connecting to a centos based server.
Just that with my Astaro, since v 3 up to my current v6, I have done
this. And since Astaro is based on Linux, and is using OpenSSH, what
was my problem with Astaro.
Well it seems that permissions was a big part of it.
> > Of course I don't know what the -X option does. My debian friend gave
> > me that command structure...
> >
>
>man ssh-keygen does even list -X as an option. Maybe it's particular to
>that Debian distribution?
I noticed that while digging into all of this. I will ask him when I
get home, and also do some testing without it!
Actually, considering how long ago we first worked this out, it might
be an SSH1 vestige that still works.
