Re: RSA/DSA Host key generation didn't happen

From: Jimmy Firewire (trigonometric_at_softhome.net)
Date: 02/05/04

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    To: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 20:41:34 -0000

    >> I have just confirmed that on this box, it does not even attempt to setup
    >> the host keys,
    >> or run sshd at startup, is this supposed to happen?

    >You do have sshd enabled, right?

    OK, I was being completely stupid. sshd wasn't enabled, I was just so used
    to it being enabled by default. I think it's a good idea that it is not
    enabled by default however.But why take out sshd and not sendmail? Surely
    sendmail is more likely to be a problem than sshd?

    anonymousPseudonym (AP)

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