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> creating an authorised key in ssh
luinzi
Posted: Dec 15 2004, 11:36 AM
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Hi all,

I am tring to generate myself an authorised key file for my ssh folder.

I am trying:

ssh-keygen -P /ahome/lk65525/.ssh/authorized_keys

but the error message returned is:

You must specify a key type (-t).

Does this refer to the crytography cypher such as DES or blowfish?

Thanks......
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luinzi
Posted: Dec 15 2004, 02:46 PM
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Got it now thanks.......

Needed to specify using rsa

ssh-keygen -t rsa $home
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