other:ssh
Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision | ||
|
other:ssh [2023/04/13 16:00] jypeter [Windows ssh agent] added lots of details |
other:ssh [2023/05/03 08:32] jypeter [Windows ssh agent] Improved |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 376: | Line 376: | ||
| ==== Windows ssh agent ==== | ==== Windows ssh agent ==== | ||
| - | * On Windows, you should use [[other:putty_conf|Pageant]] as an ssh agent, and a convenient way to define/store profiles to connect to your favorite servers | + | * On Windows, we recommend using [[other:putty_conf#using_the_private_key_in_pageant|Pageant/PuTTY]] as an //ssh agent//, because: |
| + | * [[other:putty_conf#launching_putty_pageant|Pageant/PuTTY]] also offers a very easy and convenient way to define profiles to connect to your favorite servers | ||
| + | * Some programs that use ''ssh'' to transfer files will automatically use the keys stored in ''Pageant'': [[other:win10apps#winscp|WinSCP]], [[other:emacs_doc|emacs]], ... | ||
| - | * It is also possible (but less convenient) to use the Windows built-in ''ssh-agent'' and ''ssh'' command! | + | * It is also possible (but less convenient) to use the Windows built-in ''ssh-agent'' and ''ssh'' commands! |
| - | * Note that the //agent service// is not activated by default and you will get the following error if you try to use it\\ <code>PS C:\Users\your_login> ssh-add | + | * Note that the //agent service// is not activated by default and you will get the following error when you try to use ''ssh-add'' |
| + | * <code>C: > ssh-add | ||
| Error connecting to agent: No such file or directory</code> | Error connecting to agent: No such file or directory</code> | ||
| - | * It is necessary to first activate the agent service (in an //elevated// PowerShell) as explained in the [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/openssh/openssh_keymanagement#user-key-generation|User key generation]] section | + | * It is necessary to first **activate the agent Windows //service//** (in an **//elevated// PowerShell**, i.e with //Administrator// privileges) as explained in the [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/openssh/openssh_keymanagement#user-key-generation|User key generation]] section |
| - | * <code>PS C:\Users\your_login> Get-Service ssh-agent | + | * <code>C: > Get-Service ssh-agent |
| Status Name DisplayName | Status Name DisplayName | ||
| ------ ---- ----------- | ------ ---- ----------- | ||
| Stopped ssh-agent OpenSSH Authentication Agent | Stopped ssh-agent OpenSSH Authentication Agent | ||
| - | PS C:\Users\your_login> Get-Service ssh-agent | Set-Service -StartupType Automatic | + | C: > Get-Service ssh-agent | Set-Service -StartupType Automatic |
| - | PS C:\Users\your_login> Start-Service ssh-agent | + | C: > Start-Service ssh-agent |
| - | PS C:\Users\your_login> Get-Service ssh-agent | + | |
| + | C: > Get-Service ssh-agent | ||
| Status Name DisplayName | Status Name DisplayName | ||
| ------ ---- ----------- | ------ ---- ----------- | ||
| Running ssh-agent OpenSSH Authentication Agent | Running ssh-agent OpenSSH Authentication Agent | ||
| - | PS C:\Users\your_login> ssh-add | + | C: > ssh-add |
| - | Enter passphrase for C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_dsa: | + | Enter passphrase for C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_dsa: XXXX_Type_Your_Passphrase_Here_XXXX |
| Identity added: C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_dsa | Identity added: C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_dsa | ||
| - | Identity added: C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_ed25519</code> | + | Identity added: C:\Users\your_login/.ssh/id_ed25519 |
| + | |||
| + | C: > ssh-add -l | ||
| + | 1024 SHA256:/vC3Ma6s9Wj[Some_Summary_Info_About_The_Key]c1Q4 (DSA) | ||
| + | 256 SHA256:8BGKU+zBnJXH[Some_Summary_Info_About_The_Key]2Al8 jypeter@obelix5 (ED25519)</code> | ||
| ==== Mac ssh agent ==== | ==== Mac ssh agent ==== | ||
other/ssh.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/03 08:32 by jypeter
