How do I force SSH to use password instead of key?
Nov 17, 2018 · The ssh command will attempt all ssh keys before asking for a password as one can see when using the -v flag. Anyway, after playing enough with SSH, I figured that you can …
How do I change the allowed host key algorithms for SSH?
May 22, 2020 · What is interesting there is the line: Skipping ssh-dss key /root/.ssh/id_dsa - not in PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes. This variable sounds like what I am looking for, but it is not …
How to avoid being asked "Enter passphrase for key" when I'm …
Dec 16, 2017 · Remote SSH login password would be enough in this case. I can speculate that this prevents adding your public key (which is paired with encrypted private key) without …
How to specify password in ssh command - Super User
Nov 26, 2020 · From the terminal I type: ssh user@ip and then it prompts for a password. Is there a way to specify the password in the ssh command itself?
ssh - How to tell git which private key to use? - Super User
ssh has the -i option to tell which private key file to use when authenticating: -i identity_file Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is …
What is a SSH key fingerprint and how is it generated?
May 8, 2012 · The fingerprint is based on the host's public key, usually based on the /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub file. Generally it's for easy identification/verification of the host …
How to force ssh to use a specific private key? - Super User
With ssh -i <private key filename> you can instruct ssh to use an extra private key to try authentication. The documentation is not clear on how to explicitly use only that key.
An SSH tunnel via multiple hops - Super User
Tunneling data over SSH is pretty straight-forward: ssh -D9999 [email protected] sets up port 9999 on your localhost as a tunnel to example.com, but I have a more specific need: I am …
ssh - How to fix warning about ECDSA host key - Super User
I'm trying to setup password-less SSH on an Ubuntu server with ssh-copy-id myuser@myserver, but I'm getting the error: Warning: the ECDSA host key for 'myserver' differs from the key for …
Location of OpenSSH configuration file on Windows - Super User
Apr 1, 2020 · How do I set the host name and port in a config file for Windows, using OpenSSH through PowerShell? As on Unix/Linux: Edit or create the file now by typing: nano …