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docs: Suggest PasswordAuthentication yes on VMware server (RHBZ#18542…
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rwmjones committed Jul 7, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ passwordless SSH on the ESXi hypervisor.

You can use SSH password authentication, by supplying the name of a
file containing the password to the I<-ip> option (note this option
does I<not> take the password directly).
does I<not> take the password directly). You may need to adjust
F</etc/ssh/sshd_config> on the VMware server to set
C<PasswordAuthentication yes>.

If you are not using password authentication, an alternative is to use
ssh-agent, and add your ssh public key to
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