ssh looks at rlogin=false only at startup

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Tue May 22 16:57:34 EST 2001


On Tue, 22 May 2001 mark.pitt at ch.ibm.com wrote:

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> Very early on in what seems to be quite a hot debate sometimes, I pointed
> out that sshd only controls rlogin=false at its startup, and if it is
> changed, sshd simply ignores it

Portable OpenSSH uses whatever the AIX function loginrestrictions() returns.
So the behaviour shouldn't differ from rlogin.

-d

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