SSH certificates

[Julien Cigar]

On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 03:09:48PM -0800, Walter Parker wrote:
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> > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:41:40 +0100
> > From: Julien Cigar <julien at perdition.city>
> > To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > Subject: SSH certificates
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> > Hello,
> >
> > I'd like to setup an automated mechanism to replace SSH keys and
> > autorized_keys management with SSH certificates. Basically every member
> > of the team who arrives in the morning should authenticate to an
> > authority (some daemon in a very secure jail which implement a local CA
> > + key sign) and should receive back a signed certificate with a validity
> > period of x hours.
> >
> > After digging a little I found https://smallstep.com/certificates/
> > and https://smallstep.com/cli/ (which aren't packaged BTW) but I'm
> > wondering if there were others similar tools ..?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Julien
> >
> >
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> 
> Look at https://github.com/gravitational/teleport
> (The source build should work on FreeBSD)

thanks, I'll take a look at it!

> 
> it is a full security gateway. It uses SSH certificates.
> 
> Or BLESS from Netflix
> https://github.com/Netflix/bless
> 
> It uses an AWS Lambda function to sign SSH public keys.
> 
> 
> Walter
> 
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