On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Bret Hughes wrote:
> Jonathan Wilson wrote:
>
> > Howdy,
> >
> > ssh is NOT in the menu for setup. Could you please tell me exactly where
> > you got those RPMs, and what version they are? I'd love to get my hands on
> > some "official" Red Hat ones :-)
> > JW
> >
> > At 07:53 PM 8/24/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> > >On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> > > > Howdy,
> > > >
> > > > I'm "migrating" to Red Hat from SuSE, and I'm not sure how to make sshd
> > > > run(on it's own, at boot time).
> > > >
> > > > From inetd?
> > > >
> > >Well, I downloaded and installed the RPMs. When I did that,
> > >it was included in the "system services" menu from "setup"
> > >as an optional service to start.
> > >Just download the RPM files and install them, then
> > >configure it and you should be fine. Especially if, after
> > >you've configured it, you run "setup" (as root) and you
> > >should be able to select "ssh" from that menu.
> > > John
> > >
>
> I don't think there are "official " redhat ones since ssh is not freeware. I
> believe I got mine from powertools cd. I have been testing ssh for a while
> and like it alot but have not taken the plunge to license it yet. I am hoping
> to swithc to openssh and see if it works as well. It is my understanding that
> the RSA patent expries in September and that is part of the reason for the
> cost. Now that I think of it seems like there is an exporting of encryption
> technology issue that may be the reason that RH does not include it directly
> in the distro.
>
> Bret
>
>
I thought ssh was free since a week or so, but I may be mistaken. They
made it free only for BSDs and Linux both for commercial and
non-commercial use.
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-08-15-004-04-PR
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