From owner-cvs-all Wed May 24 7:59:27 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 542) id D96A037BC6C; Wed, 24 May 2000 07:59:23 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 07:59:23 -0700 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: Garrett Wollman Cc: Peter Wemm , Sheldon Hearn , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/crypto/openssh sshd_config Message-ID: <20000524075921.A53829@freebsd.org> References: <20000524090528.ECF641CE1@overcee.netplex.com.au> <20000524022840.C79861@freebsd.org> <200005241446.KAA60257@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <200005241446.KAA60257@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Wed, May 24, 2000 at 10:46:14AM -0400 Organization: Biomechanoid Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 10:46:14AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > common denominator of expectations. Everybody excpects that login > > will check mail. > > So why wasn't this change ``UseLogin Yes''? > > If ever `login' grows more important security functionality, our > successors won't thank us for making so many programs bypass it. Maybe. I am not sure, additional testing required here. I.e. suspicious areas are: it may interfere with ssh's embedded skey or kerberos, it may pass password through network, and so on... -- Andrey A. Chernov http://nagual.pp.ru/~ache/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message