Markus Falb wrote:
> 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.
>
I should have been little more precise. The truth is I never found time
to try/solve it, always something else to do. But I *would* like to set
it up. I already have direct root access to my units via ssh, and I have
denyhosts guarding me from crackers, so it is not something I can not
live without.
Ljubomir
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