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NovaStar Program Reference / System / nscopysshkey


Overview

The nscopysshkey program copies a public ssh key to a remote host.

Command Line Usage

The command line syntax is:

nscopysshkey [user@]hostname [options...]

Optional values are shown in square brackets. Command line parameters are as follows.

nscopysshkey Command Line Parameters

Parameter Description Default
user User on the remote host. Local user, root.
hostname Host name or IP address. localhost
-h
--help
Print program usage.
-q
--quiet
Do not prompt for root password, exit with status 1. Prompt for root password if necessary.
--quiet0 Do not prompt for root password, exit with status 0, used in automated testing. Prompt for root password if necessary.
-v
--version
Print the program version (NovaStar system version).

Examples

sudo nscopysshkey root@hostname

Scheduling

  • The program is not run from the scheduler.

NovaStar Administrator Interface

  • The program is not run from the Administrator.

Troubleshooting