Authenticating the client (cont) Examples authentication methods IPSec: Shared keys, X.509 Certificates SSH: Linux password (/etc/shadow, LDAP, etc), SSH PubKey/Identity SSL: X.509 Certificate PPTP: Shared key AKA client password Any authentication system requires that you have some exchange of authentication information ahead of time.
Copyright 2003, Bri Hatch of Onsight, Inc.
Presented at Real World Linux, 2003.
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