Subject: Re: [vserver] keychain or ssh-agent inside a vserver?
From: Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:38:52 +0100

Jean-François Leroux wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying and using keychain inside a debian (etch) vserver, but I'm
> not successful at the moment. I mean keychain asks for the passphrase,
> then says it adds this key, but each time I want to connect to the
> remote server, I'm being asked for my passphrase again. Since I'm
> connecting through several other servers I have to type it again and
> again. Same behaviour with ssh-agent.
> Is there something special to do in order to use keychain or ssh-agent
> inside a vserver ?
>
> BTW, I'm using stable openssh-client 4.3p2-9 .
>
> Thanks for your ideas :)
>   

Possibly the wrong answer, but whenever I setup SSH I always make a 
mistake and end up with the host system binding to too many interfaces 
and hence I find I am not logging into the server I think I am... 

Ed W