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Date:      Thu, 28 Oct 2004 17:26:08 -0500
From:      "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Matt Juszczak <matt@atopia.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hacker activity?
Message-ID:  <41817200.6080609@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20041028164926.M15263@neptune.atopia.net>
References:  <6.0.3.0.2.20041028102537.04be6ec0@nano.net> <20041028133250.77c30503@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> <418158BF.2060202@daleco.biz> <20041028164926.M15263@neptune.atopia.net>

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Matt Juszczak wrote:

> I've considered moving to key based systems as well, but is it 
> possible to require both a key and a password?
>
> For instance, I find it fairly insecure to setup a single box (lets 
> say my home machine) with all my certs for all my servers.  Someone 
> penetrate's my home machine and I'm done....
>
> -Matt
>

When you generate your keys with ssh-keygen(1), that is an option.

Personally, I'm looking at ssh-agent, as Giorgios suggested earlier
in the thread ... but I've got so much to learn right now it's not even
remotely hilarious ...

KDK



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