Am Mittwoch, 5. Februar 2003 15:28 schrieb Buchan Milne:
> Martin Fahrendorf wrote:
> >># urpmi keychain
> >>
> >>Log out, and log back in, and it should ask you for your passphrase as
> >>you log in (whether on the console or in X), only the first time you log
> >>in ...
> >
> > And take caution, from now on, every single 'ssh root@localhost "rm -rf
> > /"' will kill your harddisk, WITHOUT asking for your root password or
> > anything. Every little programm you started is able to become root.
>
> Only if you put your user's public key in root's authorized_keys ... in
> which case you were asking for trouble in any case.
>
> Buchan

Jepp, only then. But the advantage is, you don't need to type in the root 
password. Instead you use your own ssh-key passphrase.

Martin
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