Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Will Aoki
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i > have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he > likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, > i've always d

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Will Aoki
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i > have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he > likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, > i've always

Re: ssh authentication configuration? => better use OTP method

2002-05-29 Thread Greg Norris
libpam-opie seems to be working great here. On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:58:50AM +0700, Jean Christophe ANDRÃ? wrote: > Hello Joshua and all, > > Joshua Goodall wrote : > > Personally I recommend neither and tell everyone to prefer keys > > and one-time passwords, but that's another story :)

Re: ssh authentication configuration? => better use OTP method

2002-05-29 Thread Greg Norris
libpam-opie seems to be working great here. On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:58:50AM +0700, Jean Christophe ANDRÃ? wrote: > Hello Joshua and all, > > Joshua Goodall wrote : > > Personally I recommend neither and tell everyone to prefer keys > > and one-time passwords, but that's another story :)

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i have > a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he likes. > [PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt doesn't work] Is the 'other os' client using sshv

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Patrick Maheral
Hi Joshua, There should be no problem with using PasswordAuthentication with SSH since the passwords are _NOT_ sent in the clear. Rather, the "clear text" password is sent over the encrypted channel. From the SSH(1) man page: The password is sent to the remote host for checking; however, sinc

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i have > a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he likes. > [PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt doesn't work] Is the 'other os' client using ssh

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-29 Thread Patrick Maheral
Hi Joshua, There should be no problem with using PasswordAuthentication with SSH since the passwords are _NOT_ sent in the clear. Rather, the "clear text" password is sent over the encrypted channel. From the SSH(1) man page: The password is sent to the remote host for checking; however, sin

Re: ssh authentication configuration? => better use OTP method

2002-05-28 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Hello Joshua and all, Joshua Goodall wrote : > Personally I recommend neither and tell everyone to prefer keys > and one-time passwords, but that's another story :) Any hint for the best OTP method on Debian? libpam-opie?? Cheers, J.C. -- Jean Christophe ANDRÉ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http:/

Re: ssh authentication configuration? => better use OTP method

2002-05-28 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Hello Joshua and all, Joshua Goodall wrote : > Personally I recommend neither and tell everyone to prefer keys > and one-time passwords, but that's another story :) Any hint for the best OTP method on Debian? libpam-opie?? Cheers, J.C. -- Jean Christophe ANDRÉ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http:

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-28 Thread Joshua Goodall
Stephen, On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i > have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he > likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, > i'v

ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-28 Thread Stephen Johnson
Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, i've always disabled clear text passwords(PasswordAuthentication no), and turn on pam

Re: ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-28 Thread Joshua Goodall
Stephen, On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 05:51:02PM -0700, Stephen Johnson wrote: > Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i > have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he > likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, > i'

ssh authentication configuration?

2002-05-28 Thread Stephen Johnson
Hello, i'm confused on a couple variables in the sshd_config file, i have a client that's using that 'other os' and has an ssh client that he likes. however, he wanted me to secure the server as much as possible, i've always disabled clear text passwords(PasswordAuthentication no), and turn on pam