[ale] Holy cow! Published in Slashdot!!

David Tomaschik david at systemoverlord.com
Thu Dec 27 18:28:25 EST 2012


I'm not aware of any way to configure OpenSSH to ask for multiple
authentication factors.  You can fudge it with PAM (password + otp, for
example) but not with anything involving public keys.  (Unless something
has changed since I looked ~1 year ago at my last job.)


On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 12:22 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.
>
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David Tomaschik
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