From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 29 14:40:55 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C14C01065673 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:40:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bluethundr@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 520648FC15 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:40:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz2 with SMTP id 2so4192592bwz.13 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:40:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=Jm5QwqYrYY3ezA87EKhlf0RWzoF6a1dUVuIzFfXfuhA=; b=DB1e4eaB71Z+sGJsmcdWmTgh3SV7uHqNeydv1Vt1+SSSvnYtsvfth2XJdhK0CZCDdJ un6/4FrgugG/KhmCYErPQsBTrm/58/ZNTKGvZPOOBPUmomuCdyFLucV4pSgimaR1/ihj ehTco1c+xMECY57Xi73D7re63DrgC8HsnPK+o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=BDYDVVeBclTYK9s/fpMX0HEju6gFyX02yf/+Cj1Djm7qZRl+oqQm09MTlDCr16qncC DJe6R+u19KZjsmC/jwSqP3VIgg3O1N/Y6tb61uzG3BgaLylDZ2bDgICHosiwzILI0VtP wGr97yHIRdt0fnBNTlJR+XM0ujyKewd+UT6Dc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.56.3 with SMTP id w3mr1569618bkg.192.1291041653381; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:40:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.204.10.72 with HTTP; Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:40:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:40:53 -0500 Message-ID: From: bluethundr To: freebsd-questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: ssh-agent and ssh-add on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:40:55 -0000 Hey list On my CentOS machines I usually keep track of my rsa key with ssh-agent, ssh-add and keychain I would like to know a) how to install keychain under FreeBSD and b) how to fix this error: [bluethundr@LBSD2:~]#ssh sum1 Enter passphrase for key '/home/bluethundr/.ssh/id_rsa': [bluethundr@LBSD2:~]#exec ssh-agent bash [bluethundr@LBSD2:~]#ssh-add Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.a Whenever I try to ssh to another box on the network (with a homedir shared amongst all centos and FreeBSD machines) it prompts me for my passphrase. Usually on the CentOS boxes exec ssh-agent bash does the trick. Anyone have any idea why this isn't working on the FreeBSD box? thanks!! -- Here's my RSA Public key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys B6D6EAC3