Re: [tlug] VNC, secure or better options?

[Curt Sampson <cjs@example.com>]

On 2008-07-05 19:23 -0700 (Sat), steven smith wrote:

>    ssh machine
> logs the current user in as himself on machine, assuming that is possible.
>    ssh user@example.com
> allows you to log in as a different user on machine.
>
> user@example.com should demand a password since it's like loging in as a 
> different user.

Both cases are the same: a password is demanded based on whether your
public key is in the .ssh/authorized_keys file. User names have nothing
to do with it.

cjs
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