Today’s *nix tip of the day involves SSH and the magic that is Agent Forwarding. SSH, as some of you know, is a handy way to connect to *nix systems in an untrusted environment. Its primary use is to allow one to remotely access a remote system and get a shell, securely. Basically, encrypted telnet. [...]
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*nix Tip of the Day: SSH Private/Public Keys
Hello kind readers, and welcome to by *nix Tip of the Day. It’s finals week, and I’m sort of slacking, so I thought I’d post some of my accumulated folk wisdom on the Internet, so that it might help others. Today’s topic is SSH Private/Public Keys. If any of you are CS majors, or go [...]
