[Box-Admins] Private keys

Ken Causey ken at kencausey.com
Wed Jan 9 21:04:24 UTC 2013


On 01/09/2013 01:21 PM, Ken Causey wrote:
> On 01/09/2013 12:48 PM, Frank Shearar wrote:
>> On 9 January 2013 18:37, Ken Causey<ken at kencausey.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> I'm not particularly fussed. Maybe let's have a
>> /home/teamjenkins/node-keys/ and put them there?
>>
>> frank
>>
>
> I apologize for my ignorance. How are these keys going to be
> used/accessed? Is it just a matter of them being somewhere on the
> filesystem and then through a web interface you configure jenkins to
> point to them?
>
> Assuming that is the case I'm not at all opposed to creating an account
> for you where you can put whatever files you need. At that point if
> someone else with more access than you have is needed to put the file
> somewhere else, then it's a simple matter.
>
> Can you send me your ssh public key? I will then setup a frankshearar
> account on box3 and you can access it via ssh/scp/etc.
>
> Ken
>
> P.S. In contrast to how we did things on the old server my intention on
> the newer servers is to, whenever possible, setup user accounts (i.e. an
> account mapped to an individual) to which only one person has access and
> avoid the omnibus accounts we used before.

Frank separately emailed me his ssh key and I set him up with an account 
(frankshearar) on box3.

Ken



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