Subject: IMPORTANT: Mandatory password and ssh key change by 2011-11-30

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Oct 12 17:58:56 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 13:53 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 10:51 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 18:41 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > > On 12 October 2011 17:44, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> > > > All existing users of the Fedora Account System (FAS) at
> > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts are required to change their
> > > > password and upload a NEW ssh public key before 2011-11-30.
> > > 
> > > I have to upload a *new* public key? Why should I have two sets of keys?
> > 
> > Meant 'replacement'. You can only have one key in FAS, afaict.
> 
> 
> You can have more than one. Just paste them in place all together.
> 
> 
> And we're verifying key changes by checking the fingerprint of the
> pubkeys vs your prior ones.

ah, k. I think what Richard was thinking, though, is that by 'new ssh
public key' you meant 'add a new key alongside your existing one', which
is why I clarified that the requirement was to _replace_ your existing
one.
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