[Gllug] sudo authentication against ssh key

[- Tethys]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Minty<mintywalker at gmail.com> wrote:

>> The only wrongness I can see is assuming that having them ssh in with
>> a keypair is more secure than having them type their password in.
>
> Noted, although in our current case, this is an assumption we have
> considered and opted to run with with, I think, our eyes open & sober.

So long as you're aware of the risks, that's a choice you've made and
that's fine. It seems an odd one to me, though, given that in most
circumstances, key based access is probably less secure than password
based access.

Tet

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