[CentOS] SSH using Keys, no password and SFTP?

Sun May 8 17:58:34 UTC 2011
Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>

Devin Reade wrote:
> Devin Reade <gdr at gno.org> wrote:
> 
>> Jason <slackmoehrle.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What I dont understand is how SFTP would work them. I dont see any settings in my FTP clients to use SFTP without providing a password.
> 
> 'course, I may have jumped the gun on my comments.  I'm also assuming a
> sane sftp client.  Certainly the (standard/portable) OpenSSH sftp 
> implementation doesn't need it.  If your sftp client doesn't have any
> way to identify the key store, then it might not be able to handle it.
> (On UNIX/Mac, it may be implicit on where it finds the keys.  I don't
> know about arbitrary Windows clients)
> 
> Devin
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Winscp supports key pair, but you must convert them to Putty format.

Ljubomir