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authorDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2000-06-10 08:33:38 +1000
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2000-06-10 08:33:38 +1000
commitc601a7596f1db83757f49458f09b59bc0b57ef0c (patch)
tree2520ea40e73ce1118452781e766cc50a58e0f485 /INSTALL
parenta1cb64484e070c5bdd2e0f832bd2ebaa0a6af8b5 (diff)
- (djm) Minor doc tweaks
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@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ control file as "/etc/pam.d/sshd" (or wherever your system
72prefers to keep them). A generic PAM configuration is included as 72prefers to keep them). A generic PAM configuration is included as
73"contrib/sshd.pam.generic", you may need to edit it before using it on 73"contrib/sshd.pam.generic", you may need to edit it before using it on
74your system. If you are using a recent version of Redhat Linux, the 74your system. If you are using a recent version of Redhat Linux, the
75config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful. 75config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful.
76Failure to install a valid PAM file may result in an inability to
77use password authentication.
76 78
77There are a few other options to the configure script: 79There are a few other options to the configure script:
78 80
@@ -166,9 +168,10 @@ The default configuration should be instantly usable, though you should
166review it to ensure that it matches your security requirements. 168review it to ensure that it matches your security requirements.
167 169
168To generate a host key, run "make host-key". Alternately you can do so 170To generate a host key, run "make host-key". Alternately you can do so
169manually using the following command: 171manually using the following commands:
170 172
171/usr/bin/ssh-keygen -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N '' 173 ssh-keygen -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N ""
174 ssh-keygen -d -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N ""
172 175
173Replacing /etc/ssh with the correct path to the configuration directory. 176Replacing /etc/ssh with the correct path to the configuration directory.
174(${prefix}/etc or whatever you specified with --sysconfdir during 177(${prefix}/etc or whatever you specified with --sysconfdir during