[ale] ssh version 1 and ssh -X

[Jerry Yu]

	you need to tell it to save  to /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key or alike 
(-f outputFileName). By  default keygen thinks you wants to generate key 
pair for user instead of for the host/server.


 On Tue, 6 May 2003, Robert L. Harris wrote:

#
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#Odd:
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#0}:/etc/init.d>ssh-keygen  -t rsa1
#Generating public/private rsa1 key pair.
#Enter file in which to save the key (/root/.ssh/identity): 
#/root/.ssh/identity already exists.
#Overwrite (y/n)? y
#Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): 
#Enter same passphrase again: 
#Your identification has been saved in /root/.ssh/identity.
#Your public key has been saved in /root/.ssh/identity.pub.
#The key fingerprint is:
#21:9c:19:1d:66:8b:dc:90:28:63:87:89:c5:92:19:c0 root at wally
#
#root at wally
#{0}:/etc/init.d>./ssh restart
#Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key
#Restarting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshdDisabling protocol version 1.
#Could not load host key .
#
#{0}:/etc/init.d>ls -la /root/.ssh/identity
#-rw-------    1 root     root          525 May  6 10:44 /root/.ssh/identity
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#
#Any thoughts?
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#
#Thus spake Jerry Yu (z.yu at voicecom.com):
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#> #{1}:/etc/init.d>./ssh restart
#> #Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key
#> #Restarting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshdDisabling protocol version
#> #1. Could not load host key
#> #
#> #I have RSA and DSA keys...
#> 
#> 
#> 	version 2 key can be RSA or DSA type ( -t rsa|dsa switch for 
#> keygen)
#> 	version 1 key have to be RSA (use -t rsa1 for keygen).
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Jerry Yu				+1-404-487-8544 (O)
systems engineer			jerry.yu at voicecom.com
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