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Advice for managing SSH keys

What is the best practice you have found for managing lots of SSH keypairs? I use SSH to connect to several systems, both at home and at work. I currently have a fairly small, manageable collection ...
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Launching shell script from SSH and disconnect

I have a script which I run from SSH that launches several processes which I would like to keep open when I disconnect from my session. Is that feasible? Launching the script in background is not a ...
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1answer
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Ssh to a box, run a command, output data to a file, then move on to the next IP adress [duplicate]

I want to run a script from my Jump server, have it SSH to a server, then run a command (like rm <file>, top or ls -lsa) then take that output and put it in to a file on my Jump server then move ...
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1answer
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Counting files on a remote server with ssh and an expect script

Below is my script to take count for files which are present in remote server. But it is not working. Please help me. #!/usr/bin/expect spawn ssh [email protected] expect "123" send "123" interact ...
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1answer
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Why ssh -nq -t can't see my environment variable?

I am executing a command on remote machine with -t flag ( to prevent the command from 'blocking' ) the prompt (somehow it works that way). So I am using ssh -nq -t root@ip but with this, the script ...
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2answers
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Automated ssh-keygen without passphrase, how?

I would like to make an automated script that calls ssh-keygen and creates some pub/private keypairs that I will use later on. In principle everything works fine with.... ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa -f ...
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1answer
257 views

permission denied executing script over ssh

When a web page is loaded on server A i want it to run a script on server B. I can do this with a series of commands from server A by logging into server B and executing the script, but it needs to be ...
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1answer
714 views

Script to get file from SFTP and run it

We have 5 servers running our code: A, B , C, D and E. From a local machine, we sftp the file to A. Then ssh id@A su - applicationname sftp id@A get <file> bye tar -xzf <file> logout ...
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2answers
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Execute remote script with local parameter value

How can I automatize this task? 1) You are at A. 2) You ssh into B. 3) You run a script at B, that needs a parameter known at A. First, I thought perhaps I could send the value when I opened the ...
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2answers
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Autentification on SSH connection in OneLine [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Shell Script for logging into a ssh server I need to connect via SSH to a remote server, however I must do this with out interactive mode and with out use Public keys ...
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4answers
967 views

passing passwords to a script

I want to scp a file to a remote host, and from there, run a command on the file, and exit the remote session. If I write a usual script, call scp and then ssh, I am prompted to enter two passwords. ...
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Execute remote commands, completely detaching from the ssh connection

I have 2 computers, localpc and remoteserver. I need localpc to execute some commands on remoteserver. One of the things it needs to do is start a backup script that runs for a number of hours. I ...
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3answers
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Keep running a script via ssh

ssh can use to run remote commands. ssh [email protected] 'long-script.sh' I run a long script that will take a lot of time, but I want to close my computer and keep running the script in the remote ...
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2answers
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Creating SSH Terminal Wrapper

I'm new to scripting, but somewhat familiar with Linux. I am actually using this on a Fedora16 build, with Gnome3 and gnome-terminal... fyi. I flip through all sorts of ssh terminals all day long ...
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3answers
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wrapper command for sshd_config?

Is there a command to set settings in sshd_config, instead of manually editing the file? I would prefer it to do this way, because it's easier to automate. Otherwise I'd have to grep config with my ...

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