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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2007 19:02:58 +0200
From:      Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: temporary su login
Message-ID:  <200709051902.58903.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
In-Reply-To: <46DEDE4D.5080104@adempiere.org>
References:  <46DECD4F.3050408@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk> <46DEDE4D.5080104@adempiere.org>

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On Wednesday 05 September 2007 18:50:21 Bahman M. wrote:
> Robin Becker wrote:
> >At present I don't even allow login via ssh on that box ie it's purely key
> > based.
>
> I'm wondering how would you want to change a system to which you don't
> have access?  Or did I misunderstood something?

He's using ssh pub/private keys - not hashed system passwords, so no passwords 
(even if hashed form) travels the network.

And yes, sudo is the way to go.
-- 
Mel

People using reply to all on lists, must think I need 2 copies.



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