Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 05:28:58 +1200 (NZST) From: Andrew McNaughton <andrew@scoop.co.nz> To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: X Philius <xphilius@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Verifying that a security patch has done it's thing... Message-ID: <20020410052724.H12945-100000@a2> In-Reply-To: <20020409172127.GN19961@madman.nectar.cc>
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On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:18:17AM -0700, X Philius wrote: > [deletia ... thanks for the kind words!] > > > I assume I can find the PID by running ps -x as well, > > correct? It would be the process ID for /usr/sbin/sshd... > > Well, there will be more than one instance of sshd: the master, plus > one for every active SSH connection. You don't want to shoot the > wrong process, especially if SSH is your primary or only means of > accessing the box. :-) In which case you might be well advised to have a cron job which checks on it every so often and attempts to restart if it dies. No help if the server won't start though To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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