[X2Go-User] X2Go Client: Where to put RSA key for auto login on Windows

Stefan Baur X2Go-ML-1 at baur-itcs.de
Tue May 12 17:39:33 CEST 2015


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Am 12.05.2015 um 14:19 schrieb Schmid Andreas:

> I'm trying to use the "Try auto login" feature on Windows, but it's
> not working (tested with X2Go Client 4.0.3.2). When connecting, I'm
> always asked for a password to open the key, but I actually didn't
> set any passphrase at all for my RSA key. I suspect that maybe X2Go
> Client does not even find the key. Which is the right location to
> put my RSA key in? Does X2Go Client consider any environment
> variables? (When I enter the actual path to the key in the "Use
> RSA/DAS key for ssh connection" field and unset the auto login
> option, the connection works.)

If you do not specify a key file, and wish to use auto-login, you need
to load the key into an SSH agent like Pageant.exe from the PuTTY
suite before starting X2GoClient (or actually, before double-clicking
on the session tile).

- -Stefan


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