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Re: SourceForge Questions
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Thu, 14 Oct 2004 21:00:14 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Dan Boger wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 12:45:27AM +0000, Mike Walsh wrote:
> > So my question to all of you: Is there something which runs on Solaris
> > and/or Linux which is similar to the process on the PC where you only
> > have to issue the password or challenge phrase once?
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> Assuming you're using openssh, you can look at ssh-agent. Basically,
> it's a process that runs in the background, that you can load your keys
> into (entering your passphrase once), and it will make the keys
> available for the ssh sessions that follow. So once your agent is
> loaded, running cvs should just pick up your keys and not ask you again.
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> HTH!
Works perfectly, thanks. Not having to answer that question a bunch of times
makes like a little easier!
Thanks,
Mike
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| (...) Assuming you're using openssh, you can look at ssh-agent. Basically, it's a process that runs in the background, that you can load your keys into (entering your passphrase once), and it will make the keys available for the ssh sessions that (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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