From: Norberto Bensa <nbensa@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Dave Jones <Dave.Jones@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:28:59 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901080928.59714.nbensa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496544CC.5050300@xs4all.nl>
On Wednesday January 7 2009 22:11:56 Dave Jones wrote:
>
> Entering a passphrase encrypts the private part of the key, which you keep
> only on the server. You only need the public part of the key on the client.
Try it the other way: private on the client. Public on the server.
The private part is what you have: the key.
The public part is what you put on the server: the lock.
You can give the lock to whatever person you want, but only your key will
unlock it.
Regards,
Norberto
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-08 11:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-07 23:28 [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password? Paul Hartman
2009-01-07 23:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-08 0:01 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-08 0:11 ` Norberto Bensa
2009-01-08 0:25 ` Dave Jones
2009-01-08 0:11 ` [gentoo-user] " Dave Jones
2009-01-08 2:44 ` Shawn Haggett
2009-01-08 4:19 ` [gentoo-user] Problem with resolv.conf Hung Dang
2009-01-08 4:24 ` KH
2009-01-08 4:29 ` Eric Martin
2009-01-08 4:26 ` Eric Martin
2009-01-08 4:47 ` Hung Dang
2009-01-08 9:46 ` Redouane Boumghar
2009-01-08 16:45 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2009-01-09 3:20 ` Hung Dang
2009-01-08 11:28 ` Norberto Bensa [this message]
2009-01-08 16:57 ` [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password? Paul Hartman
2009-01-08 18:12 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-08 20:57 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-08 23:26 ` Eric Martin
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