ssh only with password

Bob Proulx bob at proulx.com
Wed Mar 24 05:41:03 EST 2004


Gert Doering wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Also, sometimes people do this with an text editor and accidentally
> > word wrap the file.  Therefore I recommend simply appending them with
> > the shell and cat.  These steps will correct any problems here.
> > 
> >   mv $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys.bak
> 
> make that a "cp"...

Negative.  Using 'cp' would not correct the problem with the original
file.  It would still be word wrapped.  So 'mv' is better if you are
trying to start again clean.

Bob




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