[CALUG] seeking RSA advice

Craig Younkins cyounkins at gmail.com
Thu Jun 25 23:06:42 EDT 2009


RSA is a public algorithm for public-key crypto. What exactly are you
looking to use RSA with? A portal? A single app? VPN?

You said "remote authentication" and I thought about using RSA keys in SSH
auth.

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On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:49 PM, <benalgo at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
> My apologies in advance if this is considered off topic.
>
> We're researching implementing RSA remote authentication.
> Does any one have any experience in this (vendor / solution recommendations
> / in house configuration) ?
> It "seems" like the only way to score a (RSA) setup is to go through the
> VAR channel.
> (meaning you can't buy the appliance or server solution and tokens and set
> it up yourself)
> Does anyone know if this true ?
>
> Conversely the primary incentive for considering this is compliance w/
> govn't contractor security requirements.
> So in that vein does anyone if that is true and a RSA solution is the only
> approved one ?
>
> Much TIA,
> Ben
>
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