On Monday 20 June 2005 08:14 am, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > One Time Passwords such as skey(1) are also good for insecure > > > environments. > > > > > > Ben. > > > > I just read the man page for skey, but I still don't quite understand > > how it works. Would I use a calculator to generate a response that I > > type in response to a challenge, or what? > > You compute the answer to the challenge using the skey command on > another computer, a calculator or any device that is capable of > performing the RFC 2289 defined computation. > > An alternative is the precompute a list of responses. The FAQ has a > section on S/Key too. > > -Otto
Thanks Otto. I'll check it out.
