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C4040-221 · Question #154

Automated scripts on an AIX system require secure non-root access to another AIX instance. Secure Shell (SSH) was the method chosen and installed on both systems. How can an administrator use SSH to…

The correct answer is D. issue ssh-keygen -t dsa on the source as non-root user append source id_dsa.pub contents to. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Automated scripts on an AIX system require secure non-root access to another AIX instance. Secure Shell (SSH) was the method chosen and installed on both systems. How can an administrator use SSH to create secure automated jobs without storing passwords in the automated scripts?

Options

  • Aissue ssh-keygen -t dsa on the source as non-root user append source id_dsa.pub contents to
  • Bissue ssh-keygen -t dsa on the source as root append source id_dsa.pub contents to /etc/ssh/
  • Cissue ssh-keygen -t dsa on the source as non-root user append source id_dsa.pub contents to
  • Dissue ssh-keygen -t dsa on the source as non-root user append source id_dsa.pub contents to

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