authorized_keys vs sharkey

authorized_keys

Scripts to manage many-to-many SSH access (by mmdriley)

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sharkey

Sharkey is a service for managing certificates for use by OpenSSH (by square)

Openssh Certificate enterprise-software trust-on-first-use tofu Crypto SSH Certificates PKI

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authorized_keys		sharkey
	Project
1	Mentions	2
1	Stars	391
-	Growth	0.3%
0.0	Activity	5.4
almost 2 years ago	Latest Commit	8 months ago
Shell	Language	Go
-	License	Apache License 2.0

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authorized_keys

Posts with mentions or reviews of authorized_keys. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-25.

How often should I rotate my SSH keys?
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Feb 2021

Definitely not appropriate for protecting Real Infrastructure, but for my handful of personal machines I put my authorized keys in a Google Doc and configure hosts to download it using `AuthorizedKeysCommand`.
I have a hardware-backed "doomsday key" to use if the Google Doc stops working.
Writeup and script at https://github.com/mmdriley/authorized_keys

sharkey

Posts with mentions or reviews of sharkey. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-23.

Cryptojacking Attacks Continue To Target SSH Servers
5 projects | /r/netsec | 23 Jul 2021
How often should I rotate my SSH keys?
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Feb 2021

> Still, I'd really like to see an article about how you set that up, especially if it targets smaller enterprise customers.
https://github.com/square/sharkey

What are some alternatives?

When comparing authorized_keys and sharkey you can also consider the following projects:

openssh-sk-winhello - A helper for OpenSSH to interact with FIDO2 and U2F security keys through native Windows Hello API

caddy-ssh - Caddy-SSH is a general-purpose, extensible, modular, memory-safe SSH server built in Go [Moved to: https://github.com/kadeessh/kadeessh]

secretive - Store SSH keys in the Secure Enclave

bless - Repository for BLESS, an SSH Certificate Authority that runs as a AWS Lambda function

thoughts - Just my public thoughts, think of it like a blog I never update

sekey - Use Touch ID / Secure Enclave for SSH Authentication!

cashier - A self-service CA for OpenSSH

stateless-workstation-config - This is how I configure a fresh Ubuntu installation for serving me as a workstation.

certificates - 🛡️ A private certificate authority (X.509 & SSH) & ACME server for secure automated certificate management, so you can use TLS everywhere & SSO for SSH.