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| author | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2013-01-16 06:46:27 -0500 |
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| committer | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2013-01-16 08:01:17 -0500 |
| commit | ef9e257c192e1b67c0a769e51b6b2209fa03a39b (patch) | |
| tree | 308eb94937937082c2791389753ef71d399d887d | |
| parent | d36c663737b3bac277ec8106937cf922775dd0cd (diff) | |
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docs: clarified how authorized_keys is generated
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt | 14 |
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diff --git a/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt b/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt index f41fa10bb..dcaeef4f8 100644 --- a/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt +++ b/doc/server/plugins/generators/cfg.txt @@ -545,6 +545,20 @@ Example </Allow> </AuthorizedKeys> +.. note:: + + ``authorized_keys.xml`` allows you to specify the group whose + public key should be allowed. This retrieves the public key + specific to that group (if it exists), *not* the public key for + all hosts in that group. This is due to the performance penalties + that would be imposed by that approach. + + Similarly, it is not possible to allow access from all keys for a + given user (i.e., at a given path). + + Hopefully, the performance concerns can be resolved in a future + release and these features can be added. + Configuration ------------- |