On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 02:34:17PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 07:14:02PM +0800, Tim Yang wrote: > >> I agree it could be good for secuirity, but it was > >> not implemented before. > >> Every distribution I used such as Fedora, SUSE, > >> and even sarge installed ssh server > >> by default and people using the service never have > >> to think about how to do when the service vanished. > >> Now it is changed so there might be some consequences > >> needing attention. > >> > >> Tim Yang > >> > > > > Well it's easy to install it anyway. Takes 10 seconds. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/pobegA > >> aptitute search ssh | grep server > > p openssh-server - Secure shell server > > v ssh-server > > > > > > slight spelling mistake there. You mean aptitude. > > apt-cache search server yields a bit more, actually far too much to list > here and still have a readable message but even grepping it yields more > than that: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search server | grep ssh > aolserver4-nssha1 - AOLserver4 module: performs SHA1 hashes > denyhosts - an utility to help sys admins thwart ssh hackers > jta - Java telnet/ssh applet > libganymed-ssh2-java - pure Java implementation of the SSH-2 protocol > openssh-server - Secure shell server, an rshd replacement > scanssh - get SSH server versions for an entire network > ssh - Secure shell client and server (transitional package) > ssh-krb5 - Secure shell client and server (transitional package) > sshfs - filesystem client based on SSH File Transfer Protocol > sshm - A command-line tool to manage your ssh servers > > Needless to say, it isn't hard to find, but one needs to know to look > for it. I agree that it shouldn't be installed by default, and people > who try to ssh to the machine will figure out quickly that there is no > ssh server present, and can easily remedy the situation, but the > administrator must have some knowledge of how to search for package. > > I suppose one should have some idea how to network administration before > setting up a network server in the first place, and it does help to read > the documentation. > > Joe >
Yes yes, I am using TCSH as a shell so it automatically corrected me and I didn't notice it. And I cut down the results because there was no need to show /all/ of the packages, but yeah, the overall point is still proven. It isn't hard at all to install it, just a quick apt-get away. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
