SSH scheduled backups with public-key authentication

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nbdstl
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SSH scheduled backups with public-key authentication

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Does Nagios XI support SSH backups using RSA public-key authentication instead of password authentication? Our company does not allow SSH password authentication.
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lmiltchev
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Re: SSH scheduled backups with public-key authentication

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There is already an internal feature request in our system for adding this functionality (task_id=4689).
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Re: SSH scheduled backups with public-key authentication

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Will it be implemented in the pending Nagios release, or further down the road?
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Re: SSH scheduled backups with public-key authentication

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According to our developers, it won't be implemented in the pending Nagios release but possibly soon after.
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