ssh private keys on our systems

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 13:16, seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to put a new policy in place which goes something like this:
>
> If you upload your private keys (encrypted or not) we will remove them,
> then we will remove your public keys from FAS and force you to login and
> give a new one in FAS.
>
> We do the last step on the basis that your private key, being on a
> networked, multi-user machine is now exposed to the world and
> potentially compromised. So we can no longer trust it.
>
> thoughts?

+1 since publishing their private keys on a web page is probably not allowed.

> Thanks,
> -sv
>
>
>
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