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authorDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2001-02-18 12:58:24 +1100
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>2001-02-18 12:58:24 +1100
commit8609332558d7130f0e4a71eba8bcad6fdebddcd5 (patch)
tree055ad2224e375c37a1a2340b0ca20c72e36899b1 /INSTALL
parent22d5aa7553d8d88a1662e977c8346eb155a7a044 (diff)
- (djm) Doc fixes from Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
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@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ http://www.freesoftware.com/pub/infozip/zlib/
9OpenSSL 0.9.5a or greater: 9OpenSSL 0.9.5a or greater:
10http://www.openssl.org/ 10http://www.openssl.org/
11 11
12RPMs of OpenSSL are available at http://violet.ibs.com.au/openssh/files/support 12RPMs of OpenSSL are available at http://violet.ibs.com.au/openssh/files/support.
13For Red Hat Linux 6.2, they have been released as errata. RHL7 includes
14these.
13 15
14OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your system 16OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your system
15supports it. PAM is standard on Redhat and Debian Linux, Solaris and 17supports it. PAM is standard on Redhat and Debian Linux, Solaris and
@@ -93,7 +95,7 @@ If you are using PAM, you may need to manually install a PAM
93control file as "/etc/pam.d/sshd" (or wherever your system 95control file as "/etc/pam.d/sshd" (or wherever your system
94prefers to keep them). A generic PAM configuration is included as 96prefers to keep them). A generic PAM configuration is included as
95"contrib/sshd.pam.generic", you may need to edit it before using it on 97"contrib/sshd.pam.generic", you may need to edit it before using it on
96your system. If you are using a recent version of Redhat Linux, the 98your system. If you are using a recent version of Red Hat Linux, the
97config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful. 99config file in contrib/redhat/sshd.pam should be more useful.
98Failure to install a valid PAM file may result in an inability to 100Failure to install a valid PAM file may result in an inability to
99use password authentication. On HP-UX 11, the standard /etc/pam.conf 101use password authentication. On HP-UX 11, the standard /etc/pam.conf
@@ -107,8 +109,7 @@ Normally ./configure will search the current $PATH for 'rsh'. You
107may need to specify this option if rsh is not in your path or has a 109may need to specify this option if rsh is not in your path or has a
108different name. 110different name.
109 111
110--without-pam will disable PAM support. PAM is automatically detected 112--with-pam enables PAM support.
111and switched on if found.
112 113
113--enable-gnome-askpass will build the GNOME passphrase dialog. You 114--enable-gnome-askpass will build the GNOME passphrase dialog. You
114need a working installation of GNOME, including the development 115need a working installation of GNOME, including the development
@@ -194,8 +195,9 @@ review it to ensure that it matches your security requirements.
194To generate a host key, run "make host-key". Alternately you can do so 195To generate a host key, run "make host-key". Alternately you can do so
195manually using the following commands: 196manually using the following commands:
196 197
197 ssh-keygen -b 1024 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N "" 198 ssh-keygen -t rsa1 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key -N ""
198 ssh-keygen -d -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N "" 199 ssh-keygen -t rsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key -N ""
200 ssh-keygen -t dsa -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key -N ""
199 201
200Replacing /etc/ssh with the correct path to the configuration directory. 202Replacing /etc/ssh with the correct path to the configuration directory.
201(${prefix}/etc or whatever you specified with --sysconfdir during 203(${prefix}/etc or whatever you specified with --sysconfdir during
@@ -215,4 +217,4 @@ Please refer to the "reporting bugs" section of the webpage at
215http://www.openssh.com/ 217http://www.openssh.com/
216 218
217 219
218$Id: INSTALL,v 1.40 2001/02/12 00:15:41 djm Exp $ 220$Id: INSTALL,v 1.41 2001/02/18 01:58:24 djm Exp $