Re: [netmod] I-D Action: draft-ietf-netmod-system-mgmt-11.txt

"Yi Yang (yiya)" <yiya@cisco.com> Thu, 06 February 2014 21:16 UTC

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From: "Yi Yang (yiya)" <yiya@cisco.com>
To: Martin Bjorklund <mbj@tail-f.com>
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Hi Martin,

Now I see why we don¹t need something explicitly for public-key. And
"user-authentication-order" is really for password-based only.

Yi


On 2/6/14 3:58 PM, "Martin Bjorklund" <mbj@tail-f.com> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>"Yi Yang (yiya)" <yiya@cisco.com> wrote:
>> Hi Martin,
>> 
>> One issue is for "feature local-users", as specified in section 3.5.1
>>and
>> 3.5.2, it indicates support of public-key-based AND password-based
>> authentication for local users. But what if only public-key-based is
>> supported, or vice versa? How would client discover it?
>
>public-key is mandatory to support according to RFC 4252, so it makes
>sense to not have a special feature for it.
>
>I don't think it's common with systems that don't support passwords;
>of course the operator can choose to not use them, as already haas
>been stated.
>
>
>/martin