From user-return-3310-apmail-forrest-user-archive=forrest.apache.org@forrest.apache.org Sun Feb 26 11:59:59 2006 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 29144 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2006 11:59:58 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 26 Feb 2006 11:59:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 85568 invoked by uid 500); 26 Feb 2006 11:59:57 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-user-archive@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 85509 invoked by uid 500); 26 Feb 2006 11:59:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@forrest.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: user@forrest.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list user@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 85500 invoked by uid 99); 26 Feb 2006 11:59:57 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:59:57 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [212.23.3.141] (HELO heisenberg.zen.co.uk) (212.23.3.141) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:59:56 -0800 Received: from [82.69.78.226] (helo=[192.168.0.2]) by heisenberg.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1FDKYo-0003r9-Oa for user@forrest.apache.org; Sun, 26 Feb 2006 11:59:34 +0000 Message-ID: <4401981F.2030503@apache.org> Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 11:59:27 +0000 From: Ross Gardler User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: user@forrest.apache.org Subject: Re: Forrestbot help References: <20060224015401.GA18840@igg.indexgeo.com.au> <20060224100941.GA6779@igg.indexgeo.com.au> <20060226081812.GA27413@igg.indexgeo.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20060226081812.GA27413@igg.indexgeo.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-Heisenberg-IP: [82.69.78.226] X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N David Crossley wrote: > Clay Leeds wrote: > >>David Crossley wrote: >> >>>I solved it. The "password" that you are prompted for >>>is not the "passphrase" for your ssh key, but it is >>>the user login password at the *remote* machine. >> >>As I mentioned before, it still doesn't work. >> >> >>>The Forrestbot deploy.scp workstage only uses the >>>"password" method. The allowed parameters are defined >>>http://forrest.apache.org/tools/forrestbot.html#deploy.scp >>> >>>The forrestbot should be enhanced at >>>tools/forrestbot/core/deploy.xml line 66 >>>to take advantage of the "keyfile" parameter >>>of the "scp" Ant task. >>> >>>http://ant.apache.org/manual/OptionalTasks/scp.html >> >>Is this something I can change myself? Or are you 'talking' to the >>Forrest-dev folks? > > > Both. Actually always trying to turn users > into developers. > > You can change it yourself, you have the code. > > If it was me, i would get it to use the keyfile > in preference, then fall back to remote password. > > Please provide the patch. Then you become a forrest > developer :-) It's worth pointing out that this is an ANT script so if you know ANT, you can do this easily, otherwise you may be waiting a while for another dev who needs this functionality ;-) Ross