[gpsd-dev] HOWTO: Security

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Tue May 24 22:03:51 UTC 2016


Paul Fertser <fercerpav at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 02:38:23PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> > The primary defense is simple, change passwords FIRST.
> 
> Or even disable password logins altogether and use ssh keys only. But
> that's not for the HOWTO's target audience, unfortunately.

Actually ./clockbuilder --secure does exactly that.  Gary's argument
is that the --secure step should be done first rather than last.  It's
somewhat undermined by the fact that under his assumptions even that
isn't good enough.
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