[PATCH]: Some fixes in contrib/cygwin/ssh-host-config
Tim Rice
tim at multitalents.net
Mon Jul 8 07:08:36 EST 2002
Applied.
On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the attached patch changes the ssh-host-config script in the following
> way:
>
> - Actually exit if ssh processes are still running. The "exit 1"
> is commented out for testing purposes and I accidentally left it
> this way when sending the patch to this list :-(
>
> - Create the Windows NT account "sshd" so that it's deactivated.
> So even if the administrator(s) for some reason allow to login
> w/o password, nobody can login to the sshd account. This is
> e. g. a problem on XP Home machines where login w/o password is
> *gulp* a default setting.
>
> - Create the /etc/passwd entry for "sshd" so that the shell is set
> to /bin/false instead of /bin/bash.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Corinna
>
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