[Info-vax] Variable declarations, was: Re: improving EDT

[Scott Dorsey]

Kerry Main <kemain.nospam at gmail.com> wrote:
>Which then begs the question .. "is SSH and associated key management a =
>truly supportable security solution to a large scale problem?"

No.  It works very well on a small scale, but it is not scalable.  Because
of that, we have GSSAPI for authentication of ssh connections.

>Support complexity and the ability to handle it is a critical =
>consideration when deploying any new solution.=20
>
>Given the scenario described, one could argue that this is actually a =
>very insecure solution because it provides a false sense of security.

Again, it really depends on the sheer number of users.
--scott
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