Bsd Now

29: P.E.F.S.

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We're back from AsiaBSDCon! This week we'll be chatting with Gleb Kurtsou about some a filesystem-level encryption utility called PEFS. After that, we'll give you a step by step guide on how to actually use it. There's also the usual round of your questions and we've got a lot of news to catch up on, so stay tuned to BSD Now - the place to B.. SD. This episode was brought to you by Headlines Using OpenSSH Certificate Authentication (http://neocri.me/documentation/using-ssh-certificate-authentication/) SSH has a not-so-often-talked-about authentication option in addition to passwords and keys: certificates - you can add certificates to any current authentication method you're using They're not really that complex, there just isn't a lot of documentation on how to use them - this post tries to solve that There's the benefit of not needing a knownhosts file or authorizedusers file anymore The post goes into a fair amount of detail about the differences, advantages and implications of using certificates for auth