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--- password-less_ssh_between_linux_machines [16.05.2014 14:25] – created Pascal Suter
+++ password-less_ssh_between_linux_machines [04.12.2017 16:49] – Pascal Suter
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 ====== password-less ssh between linux machines ======
-this was a pretty popular a howto article i wrote a while ago to my old blog which is now offline. hence i copied it here in case anybody still needs it:
+this was a pretty popular howto article i wrote a while ago to my old blog which is now offline. hence i copied it here in case anybody still needs it.
+the [[ssh autologin with putty]] article is another of these old posts i've rescued
 ====== ssh auto login under Linux ======
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   ssh username@server
-  cat id_rsa.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys2
+  cat id_rsa.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys
   exit
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   ssh username@server
-without a password prompt
+without a password prompt. if it does not work i occasionally had to use the filename ''authorized_keys2'' instead of the one above, so maybe try adding that number on the end of the file name. other than that it should work like that. don it on many different distributions for quite some time now and it always worked this way.
 more detailed infos in german can be found here:
 http://www.kriegisch.at/~adi/docs/unix/ssh_autologin.html