RE: sshd_config 1.35 commit

From: Mike Jakubik <mikej_at_rogers.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:48:36 -0500
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Coleman [mailto:richardcoleman_at_mindspring.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 4:28 PM
> To: Mike Jakubik
> Cc: 'Dag-Erling Smørgrav'; current_at_freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: sshd_config 1.35 commit
> 
> Mike Jakubik wrote:
> >>> I'm not going to memorize all my clients logins, and waste time 
> >>> typing them in. Its a pain in the ass and a waste of time. How
> >> 
> >> I agree.  That's why I use key authentication.  Maybe you 
> should too.
> > 
> > I guess I will be switching to key authentication then. But 
> any ideas  
> > why SecureCRT would prompt me twice for the password when using 
> > keyboard-interactive?
> 
> Why do you need to switch anything?  Just because DES changed 
> a particular default doesn't mean you need to leave it there. 
>  Change it to what you want and be happy.
> 
> I've learned to not get upset just because someone wants a 
> particular default to be different from what I want.  As long 
> as I can change it to my preference, life is good.

Well when you have to manage a lot of boxes, and do a lot of fresh installs,
all those changes to the default setup really do add up.
Received on Thu Feb 26 2004 - 12:48:02 UTC

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