Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 14:52:48 -0500 From: Robin Smith <rasmith@aristotle.tamu.edu> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh Message-ID: <200309171952.h8HJqmcZ082311@aristotle.tamu.edu> In-Reply-To: Message from Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> <200309171936.h8HJa2K5012289@apollo.backplane.com>
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>>>>> "Jacques" == Jacques A Vidrine <nectar@freebsd.org> writes: Jacques> I think we'll just not do it quite completely and go with Jacques> # kill `cat /var/run/sshd.pid` # /usr/sbin/sshd Doesn't sshd respond to a HUP by re-executing itself rather than simply re-reading its config files? That is, wouldn't "kill -HUP `cat /var/run/sshd.pid` " do what's wanted (i.e. kill and restart the listening daemon while leaving the children for established connections alone)?
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