Re: RSA Key authentication

2013-01-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Thore wrote: > > > Another question is: How must I configure it that I only can login > > > with the user password my passphrase for the key and the keys? > > > so tripple protection against brute force. > > > > I recommend not to do this. Make sure y

Re: RSA Key authentication

2013-01-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 31 dec 12, 12:58:05, Bob Proulx wrote: > Thore wrote: > > > Another question is: How must I configure it that I only can login > > with the user password my passphrase for the key and the keys? > > so tripple protection against brute force. > > I recommend not to do this. Make sure you ha

Re: RSA Key authentication

2012-12-31 Thread Igor Cicimov
On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Glenn English wrote: > > On Dec 31, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Thore wrote: > >> but there are still some problems. > >> Mostly I login as root, > >> so i had to use the .ssh directory in the /root folder and put my > >> generated public key in the

Re: RSA Key authentication

2012-12-31 Thread Brian
On Mon 31 Dec 2012 at 14:19:31 -0700, Glenn English wrote: > I know for sure there are defaults to be changed in sshd_config. > There's a "PermitRootLogin" parameter. Its default has been "no" > everywhere I've seen. But it can be changed to "yes", or to > allow_root_login_with_key_authentication_

Re: RSA Key authentication

2012-12-31 Thread Glenn English
On Dec 31, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Thore wrote: >> but there are still some problems. >> Mostly I login as root, >> so i had to use the .ssh directory in the /root folder and put my >> generated public key in the authorized_keys folder. >> But it didn't works. ssh is very touchy a

Re: RSA Key authentication

2012-12-31 Thread Bob Proulx
Thore wrote: > on my Server I want to configure an RSA SSH Authentication. Good. Everyone should. > I know how to generate and set the private and public key, Good. > but there are still some problems. > Mostly I login as root, > so i had to use the .ssh directory in the /root folder and put m

RSA Key authentication

2012-12-31 Thread Thore
Hello, on my Server I want to configure an RSA SSH Authentication. I know how to generate and set the private and public key, but there are still some problems. Mostly I login as root, so i had to use the .ssh directory in the /root folder and put my generated public key in the authorized_keys fo