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[ILUG] Upgrading ssh

[ILUG] Upgrading ssh

kevin lyda kevin at suberic.net
Thu Mar 14 11:56:01 GMT 2002


On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:38:10AM +0000, Niall O Broin wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:00:04AM +0000, kevin lyda wrote:
> > no it's not.  sshd forks when you connect.  of course since you're
> > running 1.2.2 someone has probably already rooted your box.  (damn paul
> > for making me read that in a totally sick way)
> Kevin was close, but doesn't quite get the cigar - I've been trying to get
> him to quit smoking anyway. The missing step was to kill the original sshd
> which is the parent of the forked ones because otherwise, of course, the new
> version can't bind to 22.

didn't running the init script with a restart arg kill the parent first?
i always install the rpm (on redhat), even if i have to build it first.
btw, if you use the 3.1 src.rpm from the openbsd site, you need to add
-ldl to the EXTRA_LIBS (or something like that) of the spec file to get
it to build on rh6.2.

kevin

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