YubiKey

Kurt Buff kurt.buff at gmail.com
Wed Nov 29 21:03:55 PST 2017


https://github.com/hillbrad/U2FReviews

On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 8:25 PM, John Newman <jnn at synfin.org> wrote:
> Does anyone have any experience with a YubiKey? Specifically using it
> with the PAM module you can download from their site and tying it to
> logins for Linux/*BSD/MacOS ?
>
> I've got lots of experience (from jobs) using RSA SecurID tokens, tying
> them to sshd/login/sudo/etc with pam and the securid PAM module, and it
> works really well.. I understand YubiKey is not going to print out a
> stream of changing digits for me, but nor will it require an RSA SecurID
> server and all that goes along with it.. And also I've read you can
> store your GPG private keys on the yubikey, which sounds cool.
>
> Is it worth the buy? Anyone using it for any of the above (or other)
> purposes? I suppose I should do some more reading, just curious if
> anyone loved it or hated it or whatever..
>
> thanks!
>
> --
> GPG fingerprint: 17FD 615A D20D AFE8 B3E4  C9D2 E324 20BE D47A 78C7



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