Re: [vserver] keychain or ssh-agent inside a vserver?

From: <vserver_at_pineview.net>
Date: Thu 30 Aug 2007 - 13:40:44 BST
Message-ID: <46D6BACC.2020402@pineview.net>

Ed W wrote:
> Jean-Fran�ois Leroux wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm trying and using keychain inside a debian (etch) vserver, but I'm
>> not successful at the moment. I mean keychain asks for the passphrase,
>> then says it adds this key, but each time I want to connect to the
>> remote server, I'm being asked for my passphrase again. Since I'm
>> connecting through several other servers I have to type it again and
>> again. Same behaviour with ssh-agent.
>> Is there something special to do in order to use keychain or ssh-agent
>> inside a vserver ?
>>
>> BTW, I'm using stable openssh-client 4.3p2-9 .
>>
>> Thanks for your ideas :)
>>
>
> Possibly the wrong answer, but whenever I setup SSH I always make a
> mistake and end up with the host system binding to too many interfaces
> and hence I find I am not logging into the server I think I am...
> Ed W
Hi Ed

I have taken to setting up the underlying ssh port on 2222 and the
client os ssh to 222, reduces door knocking and get rid of the binding
problems

Mike
Received on Thu Aug 30 13:41:04 2007

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