[CentOS] ultrasecure sshd server
Markus Falb
markus.falb at fasel.at
Fri Jun 10 08:50:04 UTC 2011
On 10.6.2011 10:35, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> Robert Spangler wrote:
>> On Thursday 09 June 2011 17:34, the following was written:
>>
>>> How to configure sshd to required both ssh public key and user
>>> password also? yes, stupid, but required on my setup..
>>
>> Have you thought about securing your ssh keys with a pasword? I do that here
>> so if someone would happen to get a hold of my keys they still could not use
>> them. I am guessing that is why you are looking for both keys and passwords.
>>
>>
> Not really. My view is so he can authenticate from his own PC without
> the need to type the password, but if he is on someone else's system he
> whould use regular password. That is what I would like to be able to do.
And why are you not able to ? Standard ssh setup falls back to password
authentication if no key available.
If you dont want type password every time use ssh-agent (there is a
aequivalent thing in windows provided by putty I think but forgot its
name). You will need to type the passphrase only once.
--
Kind Regards, Markus Falb
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