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Old 12th October 2008
J65nko J65nko is offline
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Originally Posted by drhowarddrfine View Post
But then I'd have to ssh with my one and only userid/password.
Public key authentication needs no password
See http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=1758

You only have to keep in mind that PuTTY has a different format for the public key. There is a conversion utility that converts the key to the 'official' OpenSSH format.
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