Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of SystemAdministration/Security/OpenSSH
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- 07/29/15 11:10:41 (9 years ago)
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v9 v10 8 8 If 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. 9 9 10 == Generating a new sshprivate/public key pair ==10 == Generating a new OpenSSH private/public key pair == 11 11 12 12 To generate key pair, issue the following command in `~/.ssh`: … … 15 15 }}} 16 16 17 Ed25519 is the best key type as it is fast, small and particularly secure (it has all para neters set to known secure values by default). If you must use something else, use RSA with a 2048 bits key size:17 Ed25519 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: 18 18 {{{ 19 19 ssh-keygen -t rsa -o -b 2048 -C "<description>" -f <username>@<host_shorthand>