# How to Access Infrastructure Without Usernames and Passwords

DevFeed: [How to Access Infrastructure Without Usernames and Passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-access-infrastructure-without-usernames-and-passwords-29712.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/infrastructure-access-without-passwords/>)

Author: ev@goteleport.com (Ev Kontsevoy)

Published: 2022-07-27T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/passwords.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [private key](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/private-key.md>), [ssh](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ssh.md>), [public key](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/public-key.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>)

Tags: [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/passwords.md>), [private-key](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/private-key.md>), [public-key](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/public-key.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [ssh](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ssh.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

The article argues that passwords, private keys, API keys, and other secrets create risks through sharing, loss, theft, leakage, and human error. It presents identity-based access as a way to consolidate authentication for growing teams and infrastructure.

## Source excerpt

Announcing the release of Teleport 10.0 which adds support for passwordless logins to infrastructure.