From 785e3c9110df8f2d30e42ce8b45969c49700f35b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "djm@openbsd.org" Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 13:00:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] upstream: mention that biometrics may be used for FIDO key user verification as well as PIN. Prompted by Zack Newman, ok jmc@ OpenBSD-Commit-ID: b774a4438c9be70012661ee278450790d21277b8 --- ssh-keygen.1 | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/ssh-keygen.1 b/ssh-keygen.1 index 06f0555a4..00246a861 100644 --- a/ssh-keygen.1 +++ b/ssh-keygen.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.233 2024/08/17 08:35:04 djm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.234 2024/11/27 13:00:23 djm Exp $ .\" .\" Author: Tatu Ylonen .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen , Espoo, Finland @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: August 17 2024 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 27 2024 $ .Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1041,13 +1041,11 @@ format. .Pp .It Ic verify-required Require signatures made using this key indicate that the user was first -verified. +verified, e.g. by PIN or on-token biometrics. This option only makes sense for the FIDO authenticator algorithms .Cm ecdsa-sk and .Cm ed25519-sk . -Currently PIN authentication is the only supported verification method, -but other methods may be supported in the future. .El .Pp At present, no standard options are valid for host keys. -- 2.47.3