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  1. How to avoid being asked "Enter passphrase for key" when I'm doing …

    Dec 16, 2017 · Remote SSH login password would be enough in this case. I can speculate that this prevents adding your public key (which is paired with encrypted private key) without knowing …

  2. How do I force SSH to use password instead of key?

    Nov 17, 2018 · The ssh command will attempt all ssh keys before asking for a password as one can see when using the -v flag. Anyway, after playing enough with SSH, I figured that you can also set up a …

  3. How to specify password in ssh command - Super User

    Nov 26, 2020 · From the terminal I type: ssh user@ip and then it prompts for a password. Is there a way to specify the password in the ssh command itself?

  4. How do I change the allowed host key algorithms for SSH?

    May 22, 2020 · What is interesting there is the line: Skipping ssh-dss key /root/.ssh/id_dsa - not in PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes. This variable sounds like what I am looking for, but it is not defined …

  5. ssh - How to tell git which private key to use? - Super User

    ssh has the -i option to tell which private key file to use when authenticating: -i identity_file Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for RSA or DSA authentication is read. The default is …

  6. How to force ssh to use a specific private key? - Super User

    With ssh -i <private key filename> you can instruct ssh to use an extra private key to try authentication. The documentation is not clear on how to explicitly use only that key.

  7. What is a SSH key fingerprint and how is it generated?

    May 8, 2012 · The fingerprint is based on the host's public key, usually based on the /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub file. Generally it's for easy identification/verification of the host you …

  8. How do I set up SSH so I don't have to type my password?

    Jul 18, 2009 · Running ssh-agent on a terminal will generate commands for assigning and setting the agent variables. These commands can be saved in a file for use in a different terminal. Alternatively, …

  9. How do I connect to SFTP with provided SSH Key? - Super User

    if your ssh private key is in the default directory, the software may find it automatically. if you use openssh (sftp is a part of it), you can use sftp -i <privateKey> [email protected] to connect to the …

  10. Why does it seem that SSH is mysteriously blocked?

    Nov 14, 2023 · Here is the strange thing: If I VPN in, then SSH into my second workstation at work, and then from that SSH into the original workstation it works. So it looks like my IP is being blocked by …