OpenSSH -> SSH; ssh-agent: reasking for passphrase

Rafi Rubin rafi at ugcs.caltech.edu
Sat Aug 5 02:32:11 EST 2000


Precedence: bulk

Sorry, a little more info.
/etc/ssh/ssh_config may contian
  FowardAgent yes (or no)
and 
/etc/ssh/sshd_config maycontain
no-agent-forwarding

you also might want to check for ssh2 config files as well.  

On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Rafi Rubin wrote:

> Out of curiousity do you have 
>    ForwardAgent yes
> in your  /etc/ssh/ssh_config
> 
> On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> 
> > Precedence: bulk
> > 
> > A quick test shows that this even doesn't work:
> > 
> > foo at bar ~> ssh foo at localhost
> > Last login: Fri Aug  4 18:08:48 2000 from localhost
> > foo at bar ~> ssh foo at localhost
> > Enter passphrase for RSA key 'foo at bar': 
> > 
> > 
> > compared with ssh 1.2.27:
> > foo at freebsd1:~> eval `ssh-agent`
> > Agent pid 3310
> > foo at freebsd1:~> ssh-add
> > ....
> > foo at freebsd1:~> ssh freebsd2
> > [login]
> > foo at freebsd2:~> ssh freebsd1
> > [login]
> > foo at freebsd1:~> ssh freebsd2
> > [login]
> > etc.
> > 
> > Tobias
> > 
> 
> 






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