Tag: ssh
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SVN Protocols and Non standard SSH ports
Here is an interesting thing I learnt today, you can create customer SVN protocol handlers. Why on earth would you want to do that? Well sometimes you want to use a non standard ssh setup! you can define your non standard ssh protocol quite easily in the [tunnels] section of your ~/.subversion/config file. for example:…
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SSH pubkey fun
I had an interesting issue today where I was not able to use ssh key pairs to log into a box. It turns out that I had loose permissions on the home folder and ssh was silently failing. So with that in mind, here is my guide to file system permissions for successful ssh authentication.…
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PuTTY Love
Cool things to do with Putty: Private and Public Keys If you do not use these yet, you should! Go to the PuTTY download page and download PuTTygen. Create your Public and Private key and put a password on the private key! Don’t want to enter you private key all the time? nor do I –…