OpenSSH-3.9p1-1, mysterious -r option, and documented steps to resolve "Connection to host closed." message was sshd privilege separation problem

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Sun Aug 29 00:01:00 GMT 2004


Corinna Vinschen schrieb:
> On Aug 28 15:13, Reini Urban wrote:
>>Corinna Vinschen schrieb:
>>>On Aug 27 22:29, Greg Morgan wrote:
>>>
>>>>More on why I selected "tty ntsec" 
>>>>http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.html.  It has always worked.
>>>
>>>These are useless.  Since ssh sessions are running in a pty, they are
>>>in "tty" mode anyway, "ntsec" is on by default.
>>
>>just "ntea" should be turned on (unless its win95), because it should be 
> 
> NOOOO!  ntea is old crap and has *nothing* to do with real security.
> It's just plain fake.  It's not even used if ntsec is in use, only if
> ntsec is explicitely switched off.

Could some please update that user-guide then.
   using-filemodes.html

Together with the FAT32 issue maybe.
-- 
Reini Urban
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/

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