ssh private keys on our systems

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Thu Sep 29 19:52:18 UTC 2011


On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 03:16:03PM -0400, seth vidal 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

-Toshio
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