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		andi999 on Dec 31, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux Hardening Guide So is there a backup of the key on the hardware somewhere (in case it gets lost or destroyed)

praptak on Dec 31, 2020 [–]

Once you have exchanged the keys nothing stops you from creating new ones. You can for example register an additional backup Yubikey.

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