[ot] openssh.html

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:38:18 PDT 2004


I guess i should add that in order for PrivSep to work, you need to 
create an sshd user (with /bin/false or something similar as its shell), 
and make the sshd user's $HOME /var/empty.

Net Llama! wrote:
> I think there might have been one a very long time ago (we're talking 
> over a year ago), but it was removed because it was:
> 1) Outdated
> 2) No longer needed
> 
> Compiling openssl and/or openssh is as easy as:
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> 
> As long as you install the new openssl before building the new openssh 
> everything will be fine.  PrivSep comes, by default, with the new openssh.
> 
> m.w.chang wrote:
> 
>> wasn't there a sxs article on compiling openssh? I could't find it 
>> anymore.. I am sure that I had seen it... I was trying to update it 
>> with the option "with-privsep-user" when I was fixing the HTML 
>> formatting for smailauth.html.
>>
> 

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