[2401] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: Announcing sshd for Linux-Athena!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Mon Jan 25 11:17:51 1999
To: Stanley Hu <stanhu@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU, jsholmes@MIT.EDU, eboyden@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 25 Jan 1999 11:17:13 -0500
In-Reply-To: Stanley Hu's message of Mon, 25 Jan 1999 10:41:21 -0500
Your mail didn't mention which version(s) of RedHat-Athena you were
trying to support.
Thanks,
-derek
Stanley Hu <stanhu@MIT.EDU> writes:
>
> Good! I didn't plan on maintaining this package anyway--I figured there
> was going to be a sshd for Athena ready in the future (as I mentioned in
> the README), but this version will work for the current RedHat 4.2 release
> which is all I wanted anyway.
>
> At 10:37 AM 1/25/99 -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> >We've already got an Athena-Ized sshd ready for RedHat-Athena 5.2,
> >which is currently in alpha-test.
> >
> >-derek
> >
> >Stanley Hu <stanhu@MIT.EDU> writes:
> >
> >>
> >> I've compiled a version of sshd for Linux-Athena that allows you to login
> >> and automatically obtain your Kerberos tickets and AFS tokens, just like a
> >> normal Kerberos telnet session. Now you can use ssh to quickly and easily
> >> login to your Linux-Athena system!
> >>
> >> You'll need to download the following RPMs and install them:
> >>
> >>
> >ftp://ftp.replay.com/pub/replay/linux/redhat/i386/ssh-1.2.26-1us.libc5.i386
> .rpm
> >> http://fusion.mit.edu/Linux/athena-ssh-server-1.2.26-1.i386.rpm
> >>
> >> The first RPM package, released by Replay Associates
> >> (http://www.replay.com), generates your server's public/private key pair
> >> and installs general ssh files. If you've already installed the ssh-server
> >> package from Replay, uninstall it (using rpm -e <package>) and then install
> >> my version.
> >>
> >> Release notes can be found at the following location:
> >>
> >> http://fusion.mit.edu/Linux/README.athena
> >>
> >> One limitation of this sshd package is that by default, it allows all users
> >> with a valid Kerberos username/ID to login. In order to restrict user
> >> access, you'll need to edit the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file and use the
> >> "AllowUsers" and/or "AllowGroups" fields (see "man sshd" for more
> details).
> >>
> >> Please report any problems or difficulties in getting this to work.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Stanley Hu
> >
> >--
> > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
> > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL N1NWH
> > warlord@MIT.EDU PGP key available
>
--
Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL N1NWH
warlord@MIT.EDU PGP key available
