From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 23 12: 1:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net (snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B19937B41D for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:01:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pool0547.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.200.37] helo=mindspring.com) by snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 1705XF-0006B1-00; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:01:05 -0700 Message-ID: <3CC5AF54.8FB22B16@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:00:36 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jordan Hubbard Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Erm, since everyone managed to HIJACK my sshd thread! ;) References: <200204231839.g3NId1UR013639@winston.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jordan Hubbard wrote: > I'm going to commit the following in 48 hours unless someone can > convince me that it's a good idea for FreeBSD to be the odd-OS out > with respect to this behavior: [ ... ] > -# Uncomment to disable s/key passwords > -#ChallengeResponseAuthentication no > +# Comment out to enable s/key passwords > +ChallengeResponseAuthentication no IMO, the default, in the absence of an option, should be "no". So the patch should both set the default in the source code, and change the file, like so: -# Uncomment to disable s/key passwords -#ChallengeResponseAuthentication no +# Uncomment to enable s/key passwords +#ChallengeResponseAuthentication yes -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message