On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Jan Christian Meyer wrote:
> > [...] I can not close myself out with a firewall. I need the > > access to my system over the internet. Am I right that in this case, only > > a good password is protecting me? > > If you have a way of transporting a private key file to wherever you need > to log in from (removable media, one last password login, whatever is > secure enough for your satisfaction), you can use public-key cryptography > and disable password based logins altogether. > > Take a look at the man pages of ssh-agent, ssh-add, ssh-keygen, and > google around a bit - it is not too hard to set up. > > Cheers, > -Jan Christian > Dear Jan :-) Thanks for this hint!!! That is what I need!!! With regards Stevan Tiefert _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"