ssh without password?

[Timothy Murphy]

Knute Johnson wrote:

>>When I ssh into machine B from machine A, I am asked for my password.
>>But when I ssh into A from B, I am not.
>>
>>In both cases, id_rsa.pub from the other machine
>>has been added to authorized_keys .
>>And I see no difference in sshd_config or ssh_config .
>>
>>So why am I asked for my password when ssh-ing into B?

> The key is password protected.

I don't know what this means.


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