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Date:      Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:09:48 -0800
From:      Walter Parker <walterp@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   SSH certificates
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> Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:41:40 +0100
> From: Julien Cigar <julien@perdition.city>
> To: freebsd-questions@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)

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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