Re: newbie: ssh & xinetd

From: Petr Pisar (xpisar_at_fi.muni.cz)
Date: 06/30/05 

Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:13:28 GMT

Mike - EMAIL IGNORED napsal(a):
> I am setting up ssh for the first time. I
> am running RH-W-WS-4. Do I use xinetd? It
> doesn't look like my RH is set up for it.
> Thanks,
> Mike.

Using sshd via xinted is considered to be unreasonable idea. Because
sshd generates new keys every start.

But you can compile sshd with tcp_wrapper support to be able to have
xinted-like abilities.

--Petr

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