From 57ba696911e3757bfd38b2cddd561f150069cf75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://joeyh.name/" Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 18:11:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment --- .../comment_1_c420c53f022bbd1b28494bc44d076feb._comment | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/use_existing_ssh_keys__63__/comment_1_c420c53f022bbd1b28494bc44d076feb._comment diff --git a/doc/forum/use_existing_ssh_keys__63__/comment_1_c420c53f022bbd1b28494bc44d076feb._comment b/doc/forum/use_existing_ssh_keys__63__/comment_1_c420c53f022bbd1b28494bc44d076feb._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..93cb92c557 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/use_existing_ssh_keys__63__/comment_1_c420c53f022bbd1b28494bc44d076feb._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="4.154.3.125" + subject="comment 1" + date="2013-02-07T18:11:30Z" + content=""" +Hmm. The assistant already tries to cater to this case of having an existing key. When setting up a rsync or ssh remote, it first tries to ssh to the server without allowing a password to be prompted for. If this succeeds, it assumes you have a passwordless key and uses it. Otherwise, it sshes in once with a password prompt, and sets up its own key. +"""]]