Re: scp and passwords

[Chester Langin <chester@langin.com>]

The machines are all running SuSE 7.1, with ssh installed from that distro.

On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 09:54:56AM -0600, Flood Randy Capt AFCA/TCAA wrote:
> 
> Do the machines use different versions of SSH? (As in version 1 of the protocol versus version 2?)
> 
> I use scp (in conjunction with ssh-agent) all the time and don't have this problem.
> 
> 
>   
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chester Langin [mailto:chester@langin.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 9:55 AM
> To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> Subject: scp and passwords
> 
> 
> I have been using ssh-agent and ssh-add with
> good results when I use ssh.  However, when 
> I use scp, I still get asked for the user
> password on a remote machine.
> 
> In other words, I can use "ssh othermachine"
> without being asked for a password, but when
> I use "scp thisfile othermachine:" I do get
> asked for a password.
> 
> Is this normal?
> 
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