On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, K Old wrote:
> Ok, I am in the same situation. I have installed the RPM for ssh 2.3 and
> have started it. It is running under root right now, but I realize that
> this might not be safe. How and is it necessary for me to start it as
> nobody?
Any process that handles logins needs to run as root, including ssh.
OpenSSH is relatively well scruitinized for security holes. Use strong
crypto and strong authentication to allow only trusted logins and you can
make yourself even safer.
thornton
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