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On 9/14/07, Peter Humphrey <prh@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Except that now, instead of being asked for a password, I'm asked for the |
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> pass-phrase that belongs to the ssh key. |
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Create it w/o passphrase. |
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It's not a big security risk, just ensure that the access of the user |
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in the fw machine has restrictive access over its home and that it |
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can't su/sudo to root. |
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Any backup application that sends data unattendedly will have the same |
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security concerns, from my point of view it'ld be senseless to start |
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now a discussion about this, again. |
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Jordi Molina Casas (warp3r) |
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mail: warp3r@×××××.com 4BC8 8150 7B1A FC24 FBAD 7B07 FE90 F300 4F36 3BF7 |
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mail: warp3r@××××××××.com 2F91 EF95 229E FC31 18C0 05C3 B320 22DA 8C03 F33E |
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www: www.warp3r.com |
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