Using public key authentication for services like ssh and scp is easy. Generate your keys (on the client) Deploy the public key to the server Authenticate automatically The details are tricky. WinSCP needs another format. OpenSSH format is not recognized by all tools. You have two keys, how do you specify which to use? There… Continue reading Enabling public key authentication
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Making applications available in non-login shells
Assuming commands should be executed on a remote computer using ssh these commands have to be available in the PATH variable. This is not a problem with locally installed tools and commands on Linux systems but when custom programs should be executed this can get a little bit tricky. When you log in as a… Continue reading Making applications available in non-login shells
Improve code quality in Eclipse
Source code is volatile and when a team is working on the same code it can get let’s say “messy”. Especially when unused stuff is not removed and obsolete practices are applied. And to be honest, when the task of changing the logic is done I don’t start cleaning up my code. Fortunately there is… Continue reading Improve code quality in Eclipse