[ale] SSH Keys

Brandon Colbert colbert.brandon at gmail.com
Sat Jun 17 18:57:16 EDT 2006


Thanks!

On 6/17/06, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 15:22 -0400, Brandon Colbert wrote:
> > Can I reset the passphrase for a key even if I do not no the current
> > one, or do I have to create new pri/pub keys with a new passphrase?
> >
> You will need to generate a new key. To be able to bypass the passphrase
> on the key would defeat the security of the key completely by making it
> possible to hijack an ssh connection session.
>
> > Someone I work with seem to forgot the passphrase.
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