Re: sshd fails to start with "UsePam no"

From: Paul Kimoto (kimoto_at_lightlink.com)
Date: 09/27/03

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    On 2003-09-26, Mathias Samuelson <mathias.samuelson@*dimension*.se> wrote:
    > Using OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, I want to disable PAM to counter the latest
    > advisory. However, sshd fails to start:
    >
    > bash-2.03# /usr/local/sbin/sshd -f /usr/local/etc/sshd_config -t
    > /usr/local/etc/sshd_config: line 26: Bad configuration option: UsePam
    > /usr/local/etc/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options

    http://www.openssh.com/txt/sshpam.adv says that 3.7p1 and 3.7.1p1 are
    vulnerable. Does that mean 3.6.*p* (appropriately patched) are not
    known to have this PAM problem?

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