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| From | <tomas@tuxteam.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Writing passwords down |
| Date | 2024-12-20 05:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <JVCXT-11Om-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 10:22:29AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 19/12/2024 15:56, Chris Green wrote: > > Horses for courses, I enter login passwords/passphrases quite frequently (lots of > > different systems that I ssh to) long, unmemorable, passwords would be > > useless. > > Generate a private key and add its public counterpart to > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on remote machines. Locally running ssh-agent allows > to authenticate on remote machines without typing the pass phrase for the > private key for each connection. It is more secure than passwords against > brute force attacks. Definitely. I was thinking specifically about passwords: what they are, how they work. But it's clear that (asymmetric) crypto keys are worlds ahead of passwords in terms of security, convenience (agent forwarding, anyone?) LDAP integration and all of that. Whenever I have the choice, a SSH key it is. Cheers -- t
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Re: Writing passwords down [was: a passwordless operating system] Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 21:10 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Michael Kjörling <c9bc136c6063@ewoof.net> - 2024-12-17 18:50 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com> - 2024-12-17 20:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-12-17 20:50 +0100
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Re: Writing passwords down Michael Kjörling <c9bc136c6063@ewoof.net> - 2024-12-18 19:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-18 20:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-12-19 06:00 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-18 20:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-12-18 23:10 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Karen Lewellen <klewellen@shellworld.net> - 2024-12-19 02:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Karen Lewellen <klewellen@shellworld.net> - 2024-12-19 02:20 +0100
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Re: Writing passwords down Karen Lewellen <klewellen@shellworld.net> - 2024-12-19 02:40 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-19 10:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2024-12-19 12:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-12-20 04:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down George at Clug <Clug@goproject.info> - 2024-12-20 05:40 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-12-20 05:40 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-12-20 06:10 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-20 10:50 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down George at Clug <Clug@goproject.info> - 2024-12-21 01:40 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-12-21 04:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-20 10:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Michael Kjörling <c9bc136c6063@ewoof.net> - 2024-12-18 10:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-12-18 10:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Michael Kjörling <c9bc136c6063@ewoof.net> - 2024-12-18 10:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-12-18 18:20 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-12-18 19:00 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-12-18 19:20 +0100
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Re: Writing passwords down Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 23:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-12-17 20:30 +0100
Re: Writing passwords down debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-12-17 21:50 +0100
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Re: a passwordless operating system Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-12-16 08:50 +0100
Re: a passwordless operating system Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-12-16 09:00 +0100
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Re: a passwordless operating system Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-12-16 09:10 +0100
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