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Re: passphrase and WinCVS
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Asbjørn Sæbø |
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Re: passphrase and WinCVS |
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Tue, 14 Jun 2005 08:27:19 +0200 |
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 01:34:53AM -0400, Huaer XC wrote:
> Dear CVS users:
>
> I just have one question on the passphrase and WinCVS. I am now trying
> to use both WinCVS and Linux ssh to access to the CVS server. When I
> generate authorized_key with ssh-keygen, shall I setup a passphrase?
Normally, you want a passphrase to protect your key. On a Linux system,
one normally acticates the key once for each loging session using the
"ssh-add" command (which asks for the pass-phrase).
(For this to work, the "ssh-agent" or similar must first be running.)
Asbjørn