On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 05:53, bascule wrote: > i've just installed openssh-server and when i try to start sshd i get > privilege seperation: user sshd does not exist > before i create this user, what options should i create it with, obviously > it's a system user and doesn't need a home etc. but what else, after all ssh > is a security minded tool, no point having it if it's not set up correctly > > bascule > --
Bascule, The line from my passwd file is sshd:x:75:75:system user for openssh:/var/empty:/bin/true I checked 3 MDK boxes and they all had exactly the same line. Hope this helps. James > 'Have you lost your senses?' > 'Yes, but I may have found some better ones.' > (Interesting Times) > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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