Fwd: OpenSSH on Ultrix?

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Thu Mar 1 00:45:31 EST 2001


Hi,

On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:18:00PM +0100, Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
> Yes, that should be possible. I don't see a problem as long as we can
> stay with 127.0.0.1 (otherwise access control via tcpd would be needed
> to be built in and we would probably come a bit far from what PRNGD
> actually should do :-).

127.0.0.1 should be fine for all those old systems.  (I *do* have a 
customer system that doesn't even have TCP, but I won't need ssh on
that box either :-) ).

A kind of network-PRNGD would be an interesting thought, but the 
security implications are "interesting".

gert 

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