* [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/articles: openssh-key-management-p1.xml
@ 2009-08-21 16:19 Xavier Neys (neysx)
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Modified: openssh-key-management-p1.xml
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#278968 Paragraph from original article was missing
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--- openssh-key-management-p1.xml 9 Oct 2005 17:13:23 -0000 1.3
+++ openssh-key-management-p1.xml 21 Aug 2009 16:19:26 -0000 1.4
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/articles/openssh-key-management-p1.xml,v 1.3 2005/10/09 17:13:23 rane Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/articles/openssh-key-management-p1.xml,v 1.4 2009/08/21 16:19:26 neysx Exp $ -->
<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<guide link="/doc/en/articles/openssh-key-management-p1.xml" disclaimer="articles">
+<guide disclaimer="articles">
<title>OpenSSH key management, Part 1</title>
<author title="Author">
- <mail link="drobbins@gentoo.org">Daniel Robbins</mail>
+ <mail link="drobbins"/>
</author>
<!-- xmlified by Max Lorenz (anarchyisgoodforthee@gmail.com) -->
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
document is an updated version of the original article, and contains
various improvements made by the Gentoo Linux Documentation team -->
-<version>1.1</version>
+<version>1.2</version>
<date>2005-10-09</date>
<chapter>
@@ -276,6 +276,22 @@
</pre>
<p>
+Here's where people are often mislead into a quick compromise. A lot of the
+time, people will create unencrypted private keys just so that they don't need
+to type in a password. That way, they simply type in the ssh command, and
+they're immediately authenticated via RSA (or DSA) and logged in.
+</p>
+
+<pre caption="Logging in with passphrase">
+$ <i>ssh drobbins@remotebox</i>
+Last login: Thu Jun 28 20:28:47 2001 from localbox.gentoo.org
+
+Welcome to remotebox!
+
+$
+</pre>
+
+<p>
However, while this is convenient, you shouldn't use this approach without
fully understanding its security impact. With an unencrypted private key, if
anyone ever hacks into <e>localbox</e>, they'll also get automatic access to
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