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[ale] SSH and passwords

On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 22:59 -0500, David Corbin wrote:
> I do this:
> ssh-keygen -t dsa
> scp ~/id_dsa.pub remoteHost:tmp.pub
> ssh remoteHost 'cat tmp.pub >>.ssh/authorized_keys'

I do near identical steps and they work fine for me.  The only thing I
would add would be to use "ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t dsa" so that you have a
larger key size. 

> 
> (I think)
;-)

Good idea to get verification on stuff like this (esp w/ remote
servers).
 
-Jim P.