[CentOS] ssh key question

Alex Palenschat alex at nssmgmt.com
Tue Sep 19 14:43:48 UTC 2006


You generate the key pair on the client (what you called the parent) and
then copy the public portion to each server (what you called the child).

Here is a quick Google that I think should help:

http://itt.theintegrity.net/pmwiki.php?n=ITT.SSHKeyManagement

alex

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of bruce
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 9:37 AM
> To: 'CentOS mailing list'
> Subject: [CentOS] ssh key question
> 
> 
> hi...
> 
> if i have a machine that i want to be able to automatically 
> ssh into multiple child machines within the network, do i 
> have to create a key for the parent machine, and supply the 
> key to the child machines, or do i create a key for each 
> child machine, and supply the keys to the parent?
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> CentOS mailing list
> CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
> 



More information about the CentOS mailing list