Subject: Re: [vserver] keychain or ssh-agent inside a vserver?
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:54:02 +0200

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 03:48:42PM +0200, 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 .

what kernel, patches and tools? 
do you get any messages in dmesg (host side)?

> Thanks for your ideas :)

TIA,
Herbert