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passwordless ssh connection
# step 1: on local machine
# (for first time only!)
ssh-keygen -t rsa
#copy the result exactly
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
# step 2:on remote machine
ssh-copy-id <remote>
#NOTE:on centos you need to run this command on the remote server:
chmod 0600 /root/.ssh/authorized_keys
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halilim commented Aug 28, 2014

You can do ssh-copy-id <remote> for the step 2.

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good point, will update it :)

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