check_by_ssh

[C. Bensend]

On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 10:28:38AM +0900, Jarkoff, Scott (ITSC-FE) wrote:
> I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction with
> regards to using check_by_ssh.  What I would like to do is monitor
> uptime, drive space and other things of this nature.  The problem I am
> running in to is that I am always being asked for a password when using
> the command.  What do I need to do in order to suppress that?

Hello Scott,

	Look into publickey authentication - by specifying a key
with a blank passphrase, you can avoid using passwords altogether.
The following man pages should get you started:

ssh
ssh-keygen

Benny


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