[clue-tech] Two things

Angelo Bertolli angelo.bertolli at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 12:49:03 MDT 2009


Keith Christian wrote:
>   
>> It's shared hosting and you have to contact them in
>> order to get ssh access set up (if I remember correctly). 
>> Otherwise, they just give you cpanel.
>>     
>
>
> I checked Bluehost a few months ago but was put off when they wanted a scan of my driver's license before granting SSH access, so I didn't proceed.
>
> =========Keith

Yeah, I had to do that.  Same company as hostmonster.  Doesn't bother me 
though.  I think it's an acceptable security practice.  At least I know 
they take identifying users who they give that kind of access to their 
system seriously.

Angelo



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