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 …
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 …
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?
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.
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 …
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 …
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 …