SSH problems ...

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Thu Jan 20 23:28:27 EST 2000


On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> Thanks to one of the guys on the list, for pointing out the
> 'reserved port' issue, I checked my FreeBSD machine's install of
> OpenSSH and noticed that both ssh and scp are set 4555, vs 755 on
> the Solaris machine.  It appears that the OpenSSH distribution
> doesn't set this, which is what caused that problem ...

You are correct, the makefile does not set the suid bit. This is
deliberate, but I will add a note to the UPGRADING text.

Damien

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