--- serverguide/C/virtualization.xml 2009-03-06 04:33:47 +0000 +++ serverguide/C/virtualization.xml 2009-03-22 23:13:23 +0000 @@ -878,12 +878,12 @@ OpenSSH - Another convenient tool that we want to have on our appliance is OpenSSH, as it will provide our admins to access - to access the appliance remotely. However, pushing in the wild an appliance with a pre-installed OpenSSH server - is a big security risk as all these server will share the same secret key, making it very easy for hackers to target - our appliance with all the tools they need to crack it open in a breeze. As for the user password, we will instead - rely on a script that will install OpenSSH the first time a user logs in so that the key generated will be different - for each appliance. For this we'll use a --firstboot script, as it does not need any user interaction. + Another convenient tool that we want to have on our appliance is OpenSSH, as it will allows our admins to access + the appliance remotely. However, pushing in the wild an appliance with a pre-installed OpenSSH server is a big security + risk as all these server will share the same secret key, making it very easy for hackers to target our appliance with all + the tools they need to crack it open in a breeze. As for the user password, we will instead rely on a script that will + install OpenSSH the first time a user logs in so that the key generated will be different for each appliance. For this + we'll use a --firstboot script, as it does not need any user interaction.