- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2009/04/17 19:40:17

     [sshd_config.5]
     clarify that even internal-sftp needs /dev/log for logging to work; ok
     markus@

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4d6051053..7a75cdd65 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
      [session.c]
      use INTERNAL_SFTP_NAME for setproctitle() of in-process sftp-server;
      ok djm@ markus@
+   - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2009/04/17 19:40:17
+     [sshd_config.5]
+     clarify that even internal-sftp needs /dev/log for logging to work; ok
+     markus@
 
 20090616
  - (dtucker) [configure.ac defines.h] Bug #1607: handle the case where fsid_t
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index 684c1c25e..5c100bdaa 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.103 2009/04/13 19:07:44 stevesk Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 13 2009 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.104 2009/04/17 19:40:17 stevesk Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 17 2009 $
 .Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -213,11 +213,17 @@ and
 .Xr tty 4
 devices.
 For file transfer sessions using
-.Dq sftp ,
+.Dq sftp
+which do not use logging,
 no additional configuration of the environment is necessary if the
 in-process sftp server is used (see
 .Cm Subsystem
 for details).
+sftp sessions which do use logging require
+.Pa /dev/log
+inside the chroot directory (see
+.Xr sftp-server 8
+for details).
 .Pp
 The default is not to
 .Xr chroot 2 .