"Todd A. Jacobs" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, David Taylor wrote:
> 
> > Could you please show me the line I'd need to start the openssh server
> > from inetd?
> 
> ssh   stream tcp   nowait.10  root   /usr/sbin/tcpd  /usr/local/sbin/sshd -i
> 
> Note that the nowait limit is purely optional. I just put that in there
> since you said it was only for admin purposes. That will keep the
> resources down to a reasonable amount on the off-chance something starts
> respawning or freaking out. I doubt you would need more than 10
> simultaneous sessions, but if you do, raise the limit or remove it
> completely.
> 
> A better solution if you need lots of terminals is to use X-forwarding, in
> which case you need to add the following to /etc/hosts.allow:
> 
>         sshdfwd-X11: <your LOCAL ip address>
> 
> which will allow you to forward X-11 packets over the ssh tunnel.
> 
> If you find yourself opening and closing tons of sessions all the time,
> the overhead of spawning the keys will eventually bog you down. :)

Thank you for your help, Todd.

I wasn't too sure about the "nowait" option.  I'll try it out for a
while and try tweaking it later.

Thanks again.

-- 
David


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