From owner-cvs-all Thu May 17 12:24:29 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [194.222.196.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A38137B423; Thu, 17 May 2001 12:24:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4HJOHP03794; Thu, 17 May 2001 20:24:17 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4HJOGb67616; Thu, 17 May 2001 20:24:16 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200105171924.f4HJOGb67616@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Matt Dillon Cc: Brian Somers , Jesper Skriver , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc.network In-Reply-To: Message from Matt Dillon of "Thu, 17 May 2001 10:10:57 PDT." <200105171710.f4HHAvo92052@earth.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 20:24:16 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Agreed. We should remove the bogus HostKey line from sshd_config instead. > This does not belong in an rc file. It belongs in upgrade instructions > or, even better, perhaps ssh should be patched to accept the original > host key file if the new one doesn't exist. But trying to do any > modification of /etc assumes way, way too much about how the machine has > been configured or is being used. For example, / might be mounted > read-only. Additionally, doing 'one time corrections' from an rc file > is pollutes its purpose. When do you propose that this modification > be removed? A year? Two years? Is it supposed to stay there forever? > > -Matt > > : > :> jesper 2001/05/16 12:23:55 PDT > :> > :> Modified files: > :> etc rc.network > :> Log: > :> Link /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key to /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key to deal with > :> gratutious changes in the latest SSH > :> > :> Reviewed by: obrien > :> Approved by: obrien > :> > :> Revision Changes Path > :> 1.94 +8 -3 src/etc/rc.network > : > :I would have thought it's more appropriate to remove one of the > :useless Host Keys in sshd_config instead. -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message