Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
s too. This way, users not extremely familiar with ssh-keygen who don't like to read man pages could generate system-acceptable key sets. On Tue, 12 Jan 2016, Dan Ritter wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 11:22:14 From: Dan Ritter To: Steve Matzura Cc: debian Subject: Re: Generating ssh

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 11/01/16 21:57, Steve Matzura wrote: > Dan, > > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:53 -0500, Dan wrote: > >> In general, you want your SFTP users to send you their own >> public keys, and you drop them into ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys > > That's going to be difficult, as most of my users wouldn't know

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-12 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 03:57:24PM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > Dan, > > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:53 -0500, Dan wrote: > > >In general, you want your SFTP users to send you their own > >public keys, and you drop them into ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys > > That's going to be difficult, as most of

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-11 Thread Steve Matzura
Dan, On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:53 -0500, Dan wrote: >In general, you want your SFTP users to send you their own >public keys, and you drop them into ~user/.ssh/authorized_keys That's going to be difficult, as most of my users wouldn't know a public key from their house key (LOL). I was hoping it

Re: Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-11 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 01:59:01PM -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > In order to use SFTP, I will be needing to generate key pairs for all > my users, all of whom will log into the same directory structure. It > seems no one on the system has keys generated, or they're not in what > I think is the norm

Generating ssh key pairs

2016-01-11 Thread Steve Matzura
In order to use SFTP, I will be needing to generate key pairs for all my users, all of whom will log into the same directory structure. It seems no one on the system has keys generated, or they're not in what I think is the normal place, ~/.ssh - Should I just create this directory and use ssh-keyg