On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:56:45AM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:48:36PM +0200, Hans Schaechl wrote:
> > Not true, sshd in fact can be started through inetd with option -i.
> 
> Really?  <searches the man page>  Look at that, so you can.  I will have to
> ammend my previous statement:  "People typically run sshd as a standalone
> daemon since there is a performance penalty for running it from inetd."  8)

To expand on this:
Can you imagine the performance hit you get with SSH1 having to respawn those
darn server keys every hour? :)

I can't see SSH2 being much better, even without the server keys.

Ugh..

-Anne
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