And even with that workaround (readable private host keys) it still won't
work 100%. You risk getting false positives instead of false negatives. :-)
Amanda.
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Sami Lehtinen wrote:
> Markus Friedl, on December 22. 2000, wrote:
> : hostbased authentication will probably not work.
>
> Correct (it won't, as long as the private host key (and random seed)
> isn't readable).
>
> : On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 06:01:25PM -0800, Charles Carmichael wrote:
> : > Does anyone know what the implications are in using the configure option
> : >
> : > --disable-suid-ssh-signer
> : >
> : > will this cause problems down the road?
> : >
> : > Thanks
> : >
> : > Charles
