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Re: WinCVS with ssh password
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Mike Castle |
Subject: |
Re: WinCVS with ssh password |
Date: |
Tue, 5 Jun 2001 19:03:17 -0700 |
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On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 09:21:40PM -0400, Daniel Stolz wrote:
> tell, all of the instructions imply that you set up public key
> authentication so that a password is not required. I think I'd like to
> avoid that.
You could create a public key that is protected by a passphrase. That is
about as secure as using a password.
Try that and see how it works.
(someone recently posted the instructions they use internally for using
ssh/cvs like this. You could check the archives for that. If those
instructions say do not enter a passphrase, then you should enter one
anyway).
mrc
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