SSH configuration questions

Ben Elliston bje at redhat.com
Sun Aug 4 06:29:52 EST 2002


>>>>> "Brad" == Brad Hards <bhards at bigpond.net.au> writes:

  Brad> Ideally what I would like is to have x11-ssh-askpass run the
  Brad> first time I need to enter a password (eg the first ssh
  Brad> session that I open).  A better looking GUI would be OK too.

I ported the pam-ssh module from FreeBSD to the Linux PAM API so that
you can provide your passphrase to xdm/gdm/kdm/whatever when you log
into your X session.  The module loads your key into an ssh-agent and
sets up your environment accordingly.

I guess I should get around to releasing it.  ;-)

Ben






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