[BlueOnyx:07261] Re: Passwordless login on BX 5.6

Michael Stauber mstauber at blueonyx.it
Tue May 10 06:29:50 -05 2011


Hi Colin,

> This may be a dumb question (prepare face for egg) but I have just
> installed a new BX 5.6 box for Aventurin{e} backup but when I go to set up
> the key for passwordless access I cannot find the ~/root/.ssh folder:
> 
> Any idea where it has moved to or should I just create it? :)

You can just create it. However, it's a better idea to run "ssh-keygen -t rsa" 
instead (as "root"), as that will generate the public and private key, which 
will also create your missing /root/.ssh/ directory and will place the keys in 
there.

-- 
With best regards

Michael Stauber



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