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debirf: Create persistent shared host key for SSH #68

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frzb opened this issue Apr 28, 2022 · 0 comments
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debirf: Create persistent shared host key for SSH #68

frzb opened this issue Apr 28, 2022 · 0 comments
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frzb commented Apr 28, 2022

For SSH host keys are an essential securtiy feature against man-in-the-middle attacks.
On each start of a Coinboot node a new host key is generated by the OpenSSH daemon and needs to be acknowledged when initiating a SSH connection or is ignore by the SSH client configuration at all.

In a controlled cluster environment where access is only happening in the local network with a minimal risk for man-in-the-middle attacks sharing host keys is acceptable. So we have to:

Find a way to create a persistent shared host key.

@frzb frzb added the enhancement New feature or request label Apr 28, 2022
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@frzb frzb changed the title debirf: Create persistent shared hostkey for SSH debirf: Create persistent shared host key for SSH Apr 28, 2022
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