Linux server connection - public key authentication

I've never used Spotlight to monitor any of our Linux servers, but I thought I'd check it out anyway. That's when I realized it only lets you use username/password authentication.

Is there a way to use public key authentication with a Unix/Linux Connection?

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Gita Sharifi over 3 years ago +2 verified

Hi John,

Currently, Spotlight only supports SSH to connect to Unix/Linux. See the Systems Requirements page. The usage of public key authentication is an existing logged product enhancement. To obtain…

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+1 Gita Sharifi over 3 years ago

Hi John,

Currently, Spotlight only supports SSH to connect to Unix/Linux. See the Systems Requirements page. The usage of public key authentication is an existing logged product enhancement. To obtain a status of that, I suggest to contact our Support team.

Gita
Spotlight Support Team
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0 john smith over 3 years ago in reply to Gita Sharifi

Just wanted to make sure I wasn't overlooking a setting somewhere. Thank you for the quick reply, Gita!
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0 john smith over 3 years ago in reply to Gita Sharifi

Just wanted to make sure I wasn't overlooking a setting somewhere. Thank you for the quick reply, Gita!
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