Re: SSH stuff... (from slashdot)

2002-06-25 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > Is this true? According to Wichert Akkerman on debian-security: "Actually our package contains a patch from Solar Designer to make privsep work on 2.2 kernels. It might still be broken on 2.0 kernels th

Re: SSH stuff... (from slashdot)

2002-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > Is this true? > > -Forward > The privilege separation code in OpenSSH 3.3 does not work with 2.2 Linux > kernels. Yes, but only if you enable compression. Turn that off ('Compression no' in /etc/ssh/sshd_config) and I'

SSH stuff... (from slashdot)

2002-06-25 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
Is this true? -Forward The privilege separation code in OpenSSH 3.3 does not work with 2.2 Linux kernels. It relies on mmap() semantics that aren't supported before kernel 2.4 (maybe 2.3.x). OpenSSH will configure, compile, and install successfully. It will start up, but it will NOT accep