Re: "too many auth failures"?

[der Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>]

> Isn't this another problem?  Often private keys are protected by a
> password or requires a PIN to unlock a smartcard, and iterating to
> sign with all keys becomes a user interface issue quickly.

Indeed.  If you are faced with such an implementation, you probably
should tell your client which key to use (possibly directly, possibly
via some sort of configuration).

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