Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:42:53 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sshd UseLogin option Message-ID: <15504.54029.424057.761653@caddis.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <20020313230536.B29705@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <xzpg034a843.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20020313230536.B29705@blossom.cjclark.org>
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> > Could someone please explain to me why we don't use sshd's UseLogin > > option by default? I know that there was a security hole related to > > that option recently, but that's not a real reason - security holes > > can show up anywhere - so is there anything that makes UseLogin a > > particularly bad idea? > > Who uses system passwords with ssh(1)? We do for our remote access boxes that have numerous users accessing them. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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