> On 29 Jan 2017, at 15:18, Andrew Gallagher <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 29 Jan 2017, at 10:39, Marko Bauhardt <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Now one year later. My ssh subkey is expired. But i’m still able to login 
>> into my ssh-server.
>> My assumption was that i can use this subkey only if this key is valid. Is 
>> the expired key working because i’m using the ssh-agent instead of the 
>> gpg-agent?
> 
> It is still working because the remote ssh server has no concept of key 
> expiry. When you converted your auth subkey to ssh format you stripped all 
> the expiry info from it. (There is the related problem of your client 
> offering the expired key to the server, but this is relatively harmless).
> 
> If you want your ssh key to stop working when the auth subkey expires, you 
> need to make sure to run monkeysphere on a regular basis (cron) on the remote 
> server, to refresh the authorized_keys and thereby overwrite any ssh keys 
> associated with expired pgp keys. Ssh keys themselves do not expire.
> 
> See: http://web.monkeysphere.info/doc/ssh-user-authentication/ 
> <http://web.monkeysphere.info/doc/ssh-user-authentication/>

Thank you Andrew.
Make sense

Marko

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