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0answers
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ssh-add -D doesn't erase stored keys from the ssh-agent

How come this happens?: stan@tcpc:~/.ssh$ ssh-add -l 8192 e0:45:5e:cc:45:3e:17:2b:a6:54:6f:8d:53:1b:j2:e3 github (RSA) 2048 25:41:53:a6:45:5d:ac:eb:5c:45:f8:ce:42:a9:he:aa BITBUCKET (RSA) ...
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5answers
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what's the purpose of ssh-agent?

I've read the official definition: ssh-agent is a program to hold private keys used for public key authentication (RSA, DSA, ECDSA). The idea is that ssh-agent is started in the beginning of an ...
2
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1answer
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Assuming sshd allows only public key authentication, how do I log the fingerprints?

With OpenSSH, how can I log the fingerprints of the keys used for authentication? I would like to log it in production, so it would be best if this wasn't just some debug setting or similar.
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0answers
489 views

Need help configuring Openssh on Win2008 via CYGWIN [closed]

I am trying to configure an OpenSSH server on Windows Server 2008 Datacenter via CYGWIN. I have installed and configured CYGWIN with OpenSSH and Basic LinuxUtils. I am logging onto the system on a ...
2
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3answers
364 views

How to limit ssh access for localhost only?

I need to forbid ssh access (except localhost) for specified user. So. ssh localhost should work. ssh hostname from outside should not work for that user. All other users should work as usual. ...
3
votes
4answers
383 views

ssh command unexpectedly continues on other system after ssh terminates

I'm running the below command, and monitoring the output file on the other system: ssh $ip_address 'for n in 1 2 3 4 5; do sleep 10; echo $n >>/tmp/count; done' If I kill the ssh command ...
3
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3answers
277 views

How to install openssh in Crux Linux

In Crux Linux I already have installed SSH but when I use ssh-keygen, and try to use the command: ssh localhost to test SSH I get this error: # ssh localhost ssh: connect to host localhost port ...