Useless log message "POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT"

Nicolai nicolai-openssh at chocolatine.org
Tue Dec 31 10:05:49 EST 2013


On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:48:35AM -0600, Nicolai wrote:
> SSH tunnels (with proxied DNS to avoid leaks) need UseDNS on the server.

This is not right.  (Just did some testing on my end.)

I improperly deduced this from what was probably a transient error
having nothing to do with UseDNS.  SSH tunnels do not require UseDNS for
proxied DNS.

My apologies for any confusion!

Nicolai


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