[ale] Holy cow! Published in Slashdot!!

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 15:33:23 EST 2012


Yeah, if you root my non-publicly accessible workstation you get
access to the systems for which it has key access to. At this point, I
have bigger problems.

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Mike Harrison <cluon at geeklabs.com> wrote:
>> Hell with that. I create a new key for each system and add an entry to my
>> ~/.ssh/config to use it. Thus, I use a unique key for each system and forget
>> all
>> about using a password to connect.
>
>
> So if I own one system... I own them all, right?
>
> While I don't do it like I should, I think keys + passwords (uniq for every
> system) are the way to go.



-- 
James Sumners
http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/

"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts
pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."

Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
CH:D 59


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