>> The documentation says that the
>> CD includes SSH server and
>> client. I'm not sure if it is enabled
>> and I don't know how to enable
>> it. PuTTY says "Network error:
>> Connection refused". The port
>> is 22, the connection type is
>> SSH, and the Host Name is the
>> IP Address.
>
> Please don't top post.
>
> The CD is fairly old, but should work. I don't recall what users are
> enabled, but sshd by default does not allow login by root.
>
> Do you have access to the system after it has booted. If you have a
> console available, edit /etc/sshd_config and make sure you have
>
> PermitRootLogin yes
>
> Then run /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd restart
>
> One of the problems with a boot CD is that you will need to do that
> every time you boot. What would be better is to just do a minimal
> install of a distro like Ubuntu or Fedora and use that. You do have to
> make sure you have the host requirements and update the distro install
> to make those complete.
The reason I have been avoiding the differen didstro is because I'm confused
about the partitioning. Would I not partition durin the install and do it in
the shell? Would I follow the books instructions during the install? I don't
understand how to partition for LFS using another distro.
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