Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 03:26:15 +0000 From: rik <freebsd-security@rikrose.net> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sshd UseLogin option Message-ID: <20020314032614.GA19164@spoon.pkl.net> In-Reply-To: <xzpg034a843.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> References: <xzpg034a843.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 02:51:40PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Could someone please explain to me why we don't use sshd's UseLogin > option by default? ISTR this feature is intended for use on very old/weird systems where sshd doesn't know how to authenticate the user or setup a login session. We don't use it, because it's not needed, since we are both supported, and use PAM anyway. Of course, I could be completely wrong, and at 3:30am, I can't find any docs quickly to hand... <goes to bed expecting a mailbox full of corrections to this...> -- PGP Key: D2729A3F - Keyserver: wwwkeys.uk.pgp.net - rich at rdrose dot org Key fingerprint = 5EB1 4C63 9FAD D87B 854C 3DED 1408 ED77 D272 9A3F Public key also encoded with outguess on http://rikrose.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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