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Re: [gpsd-dev] HOWTO: Security


From: Eric S. Raymond
Subject: Re: [gpsd-dev] HOWTO: Security
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 18:03:51 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

Paul Fertser <address@hidden>:
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 02:38:23PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> > The primary defense is simple, change passwords FIRST.
> 
> Or even disable password logins altogether and use ssh keys only. But
> that's not for the HOWTO's target audience, unfortunately.

Actually ./clockbuilder --secure does exactly that.  Gary's argument
is that the --secure step should be done first rather than last.  It's
somewhat undermined by the fact that under his assumptions even that
isn't good enough.
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>



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