On 5/6/11, Jochen Schulz <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote:

> You can authenticate to an OpenSSH server using a password, or using a
> keyfile. On the client side, simply run 'ssh-keygen' to create a
> keypair.

So the attacker needs to guess my private key instead of my password.
How does that make his life more difficult, assuming my password was
very strong?


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