Is it correct that if I copy my $(LOCALHOME)/.ssh/identity.pub to my $(REMOTEHOME)/.ssh/authorized_keys ssh should not ask for a password? Both local (Windows 2000) and remote ( Linux RH 6.2) are running OpenSSH 2.3.0p1 Joost -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com