vSphere / ESXi Usernames
When adding users to ESXi 4.1 you can sometimes get the error "User name or password has an invalid format".
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Great for sharing files. Great for sharing bash profiles. Great for sharing SSH keys. Great for the NSA.
6 July 2012 • 2 min read
ln -s ~/Dropbox/.shared/.ssh ~/.ssh
ln -s ~/Dropbox/.shared/.bash_profile ~/.bash_profile
chmod 700 ~/.ssh
chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
chmod 644 ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
chmod 644 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
chmod 644 ~/.ssh/known_hostsNow you can use the same key on all machines. Boom goes the dyn-o-mite.
Published on 6 July 2012
When adding users to ESXi 4.1 you can sometimes get the error "User name or password has an invalid format".
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