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Date:      Fri, 7 Jun 2002 13:35:23 -0500
From:      David Syphers <dsyphers@uchicago.edu>
To:        schantz@hotpotmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sshd
Message-ID:  <200206071335.23492.dsyphers@uchicago.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020607182452.B916836F9@sitemail.everyone.net>
References:  <20020607182452.B916836F9@sitemail.everyone.net>

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On Friday 07 June 2002 01:24 pm, martin von schantz wrote:
> Hi, I can't stop wondering if there really is a thought behind placing the 
sshd daemon startup in rc.conf and not in inetd.conf.
> Is there anyone that might know why?

It probably makes it a bit more secure for people (like me) who need sshd but 
don't want to run inetd.  SSH is often desired for systems where none of the 
tools inetd starts are needed.

-David

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