Re: ssh security

From: Matthew Seaman (m.seaman_at_infracaninophile.co.uk)
Date: 09/25/04

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    Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 10:59:23 +0100
    To: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
    
    
    

    On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 05:09:05PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
     
    > I guess I am asking are the tcp wrappers enabled in the default base
    > system? If the wrappers are not enabled, do I need to build world with
    > some special compile option?

    Look at /usr/src/secure/usr.sbin/sshd/Makefile where it says:

        LDADD+= -lssh -lcrypt -lcrypto -lutil -lz -lwrap ${MINUSLPAM}
                                                   ^^^^^

    Conclusion: tcp-wrappers are enabled by default in the sshd(8) built
    by the base system.

            Cheers,

            Matthew

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