On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 12:18:32AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > If you have libpam-tmpdir installed, be careful when installing the > recent security update for OpenSSH; libpam-tmpdir will stop working > afterwards and cause ssh logins to be dropped (I've just filed a bug > report). > > Since you almost certainly want to install the security update if you're > running an ssh server visible to the net, the workaround is to edit > /etc/pam.d/ssh and comment out the line for pam_tmpdir.
Also, in the hope of reducing the number of questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] about this, don't worry that 'UsePrivilegeSeparation yes' doesn't appear in /etc/ssh/sshd_config after the upgrade. UsePrivilegeSeparation is on by default in OpenSSH 3.3. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]