sshd and file descriptors

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Fri Jun 28 00:14:45 EST 2002


On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, Andreas Hasenack wrote:

> Em Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:10:57AM -0500, Phil Howard escreveu:
> > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 07:06:13PM -0300, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> >
[..]
> > | Shouldn't a daemon close all fds before going into "daemon land"? What exactly is broken here?
> >
> > Should a package manager be restarting a daemon?
>
> If it is already running, yes, that's a plus, many users forget to restart
> their services after an upgrade and are left vulnerable (if it's a
> security upgrade, for example).
>



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