Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of SystemAdministration/Security/OpenSSH


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Timestamp:
07/29/15 11:10:41 (9 years ago)
Author:
Sander Maijers
Comment:

fix typos

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  • SystemAdministration/Security/OpenSSH

    v9 v10  
    88If you fail to follow these rules and guidelines, a compromise of the server's security may actually be ''more likely'' than if we were still using fixed passwords.
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    10 == Generating a new ssh private/public key pair ==
     10== Generating a new OpenSSH private/public key pair ==
    1111
    1212To generate key pair, issue the following command in `~/.ssh`:
     
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    17 Ed25519 is the best key type as it is fast, small and particularly secure (it has all paraneters set to known secure values by default). If you must use something else, use RSA with a 2048 bits key size:
     17Ed25519 is the best key type as it is fast, small and particularly secure (it has all parameters set to known secure values by default). If you must use something else, use RSA with a 2048 bits key size:
    1818{{{
    1919ssh-keygen -t rsa -o -b 2048 -C  "<description>" -f <username>@<host_shorthand>